contradictable

adjective

Definition of contradictablenext
as in problematical

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for contradictable
  1. moot
  2. questionable
  3. negotiable
  4. arguable
  5. controversial
  6. problematic
  7. debatable
  8. doubtful
Adjective
  • Legally, a case is moot only when the underlying issue in a case no longer applies, so that the court’s ruling would have no impact.
    Emily Baker-White, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Now, Mayes believes the conflict before the Supreme Court is moot, according to the representative of her office.
    Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of moot
Adjective
  • The political left, especially George Soros, have worked for racial divide by pushing very questionable theories of victimhood.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The industry’s knowledge base remains alarmingly shallow, leading to questionable valuations and incomplete business cases.
    Kjartan Rist, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of questionable
Adjective
  • Falling sentiment could mean softening prices and more negotiable sellers while rising sentiment could mean today’s prices are tomorrow’s deal.
    John Walkup, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
  • Here are etiquette rules that professional minders of Ps and Qs say might be negotiable these days.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of negotiable
Adjective
  • Natural saltwater pearls are arguable the rarest gems in the world.
    Anthony DeMarco, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Lanthimos is many things — a champion absurdist, an arguable nihilist, an occasional edgelord, and an artist who has maintained a decidedly Euro sensibility despite having worked in English with Hollywood actors since 2015.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 30 Aug. 2024
Definition of arguable
Adjective
  • The live conversation centered on Osbourne's friendship with controversial TV host Piers Morgan, who was making headlines at the time for his controversial comments about Duchess Meghan.
    Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
  • These controversial businesses essentially control what Americans pay for their prescriptions.
    Maria Aspan, NPR, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of controversial
Adjective
  • Charging in cold temperatures Charging an electric vehicle in cold weather is generally not problematic.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Holiday shopping is just one example of a seemingly benign activity that could become problematic if AI is taken too far.
    Chicago Tribune, Twin Cities, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of problematic
Adjective
  • However, whether that is beneficial for the greater good is debatable.
    Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
  • The ethics of moving to Canada for those unhappy with incoming U.S. political leadership is debatable, of course.
    Lila MacLellan, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of debatable
Adjective
  • Advertisement Key injuries Chargers: TE Will Dissly (shoulder, out); CB Cam Hart (concussion, out); DB Elijah Molden (knee, doubtful); G Zion Johnson (ankle, questionable); DL Otito Ogbonnia (pelvis, questionable); LB Denzel Perryman (groin, questionable), TE Hayden Hurst (hip, questionable).
    Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Count us doubtful that Republicans will be able to make major changes to environmental laws without negotiating with Senate Democrats.
    Daniel Moore, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of doubtful
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