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debatable
[dih-bey-tuh-buhl]
adjective
open to question; in dispute; doubtful.
Whether or not he is qualified for the job is debatable.
Synonyms: , , ,capable of being debated.
debatable
/ ɪˈɪəə /
adjective
open to question; disputable
law in dispute, as land or territory to which two parties lay claim
Other 51Թ Forms
- nondebatable adjective
- undebatable adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of debatable1
Example Sentences
Shapiro isn't speaking truth out of the goodness of his heart, the existence of which is still debatable.
It’s debatable whether he’s doing a burlesque of Susan Collins or is simply out of his depth.
It's debatable that this version of Joe — the shameless killer — is the real him, even more real than the inner monologue that we get to hear throughout the series.
“I feel as though me living in this Black body automatically makes myself and my existence here political, I feel like it makes my existence here debatable and questioned,” Parker said.
Proponents of prohibition argued that drinking culture was alien to India – while that’s debatable, the colonials filled their coffers with the liquor tax and certainly encouraged it.
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