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arguable
[ahr-gyoo-uh-buhl]
adjective
susceptible to debate, challenge, or doubt; questionable.
Whether this is the best plan of action or not is arguable.
susceptible to being supported by convincing or persuasive argument.
Admirers agree that it is arguable he is the finest pianist of his generation.
arguable
/ ˈɑːɡʊəə /
adjective
capable of being disputed; doubtful
capable of being supported by argument; plausible
Other 51Թ Forms
- arguably adverb
- nonarguable adjective
- unarguable adjective
- unarguably adverb
Example Sentences
Judges at the Court of Appeal have now ruled that "there is no arguable basis on which it could be said that the sentence imposed by the judge was manifestly excessive".
Whether or not Stone’s film was successful in that respect is arguable, but Kilmer’s performance as The Doors’ frontman certainly is not.
Dismissing Sharif's appeal, Lady Justice Carr said: "We can see no arguable basis to challenge the conclusion of the trial judge."
In addition, the arguable king of chips, Doritos, has also announced a new product just weeks before the Super Bowl, dubbed Golden Sriracha.
Mr Justice McAlinden said: "There is no arguable case with a reasonable prospect of success."
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