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Indubitable

Indubitable \In*du"bi*ta*ble\, a. [L. indubitabilis: cf. F. indubitable. See In- not, and Dubitable.] Not dubitable or doubtful; too evident to admit of doubt; unquestionable; evident; apparently certain; as, an indubitable conclusion. -- n. That which is indubitable.

Syn: Unquestionable; evident; incontrovertible; incontestable; undeniable; irrefragable.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
indubitable

mid-15c., from Latin indubitabilis "that cannot be doubted," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + dubitabilis "doubtful," from dubitare "hesitate, doubt" (see doubt).

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indubitable

a. clearly true; providing no possibility of doubt. n. That which is indubitable.

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indubitable

adj. too obvious to be doubted [syn: beyond doubt(p)]

Usage examples of "indubitable".

The Malthusian theory,- -the law of the increase of the population in geometrical, and of the means of subsistence in arithmetical proportion, and the wise and natural means of restricting the population,--all these have become scientific, indubitable truths, which have not been confirmed, but which have been employed as axioms, for the erection of false theories.