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- Dictionaryarguable/ˈɑːɡjuːəbl/
adjective
- 1. able to be argued or asserted: "it was arguable that the bank had no authority to honour the cheques" Similar Opposite
- 2. open to disagreement; not obviously correct: "a highly arguable assumption" Similar Opposite
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ARGUABLE definition: 1. If something is arguable, there could be some disagreement about it: 2. it is possibly true…. Learn more.
: not certain or clearly true : open to argument, dispute, or question. an arguable point. 2. : able to be plausibly or convincingly argued used to say that there are good reasons for believing that a statement is true.
Definition of 'arguable' arguable. (ɑːʳgjuəbəl ) 1. adjective. If you say that it is arguable that something is true, you believe that it can be supported by evidence and that many people would agree with it. [formal] It is arguable that this was not as grave a handicap as it might appear.
open to argument or debate. synonyms: debatable, disputable, moot. controversial. marked by or capable of arousing controversy. adjective. capable of being supported by argument. synonyms: plausible. apparently reasonable, valid, or truthful.
Arguable definition: susceptible to debate, challenge, or doubt; questionable. See examples of ARGUABLE used in a sentence.
Definition of arguable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
ARGUABLE meaning: 1. If something is arguable, there could be some disagreement about it: 2. it is possibly true…. Learn more.
Definitions of 'arguable' 1. If you say that it is arguable that something is true, you believe that it can be supported by evidence and that many people would agree with it. [formal] [...] 2. An idea, point, or comment that is arguable is not obviously true or correct and should be questioned. [formal] [...] More. Pronunciations of 'arguable'
ARGUABLE definition: 1. it is possibly true that: 2. If something is arguable, it is not certain if it is true: . Learn more.
adjective. Open to argument. An arguable question, still unresolved. American Heritage. That can be argued about. Webster's New World. Capable of being argued plausibly; defensible in argument. Three arguable points of law. American Heritage. That can be supported by argument. Webster's New World.
