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incontrovertible, a.|ɪnkɒntrəˈvɜːtɪb(ə)l|
[in-3.]
That cannot be controverted; incontestable, indisputable, indubitable.
1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. vii. xiii. 365 Lastly, the thing it selfe whereon the opinion dependeth..is not incontrovertible; and for my own part, I remaine unsatisfied therein. 1793Beddoes Math. Evid. 152 When a theory is established by incontrovertible evidence, the usual mode of hostility is to dispute the author's claim to discovery. 1798Malthus Popul. (1817) II. 65 The increase of population since 1780 is incontrovertible. 1873Black Pr. Thule xvii, Absolute and incontrovertible truth.
Hence incontrovertiˈbility, incontroˈvertibleness, the quality of being incontrovertible.
1775Ash, Incontrovertibility (s. perhaps not sufficiently authorized, from incontrovertible), the state of being incontrovertible. 1837Sir F. Palgrave Merch. & Friar (1844) 121 Cases of flagrant delict,..required no other trial than the publicity or incontrovertibleness of the fact. |