irrefutable
adjective
ir·re·fut·able
ˌir-i-ˈfyü-tə-bəl 
i-ˈre-fyə-tə-
i-ˈre-fyə-tə-
ˌi(r)-
: impossible to refute : incontrovertible
irrefutable proof
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Examples of irrefutable in a Sentence
There is irrefutable evidence that he committed these crimes.
the irrefutable reply of “Because I like it!”
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Hence, the population loss was bandied about Red America as irrefutable evidence of the blue state’s social collapse, its moral rot and the failings of its left-leaning political leadership.
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Mark Z. Barabak, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
That seems like an obvious assertion and nearly irrefutable.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
In the days after my baby was born, everything that had once burned for me dimmed; it was replaced, instead, with the irrefutable brightness of him: my son, with his huge black eyes and his bread-and-milk smell, trying with every ounce of his will to lift his head off the floor.
—Julie Buntin, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
The history of wellness suggests that the best way to defuse Kennedy’s power is not by litigating each one of his beliefs, some of which are irrefutable health truisms, but by understanding why the promise of being well has such lasting appeal.
—Shayla Love, The Atlantic, 10 Dec. 2024
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Mark Z. Barabak, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
That seems like an obvious assertion and nearly irrefutable.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
In the days after my baby was born, everything that had once burned for me dimmed; it was replaced, instead, with the irrefutable brightness of him: my son, with his huge black eyes and his bread-and-milk smell, trying with every ounce of his will to lift his head off the floor.
—Julie Buntin, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
The history of wellness suggests that the best way to defuse Kennedy’s power is not by litigating each one of his beliefs, some of which are irrefutable health truisms, but by understanding why the promise of being well has such lasting appeal.
—Shayla Love, The Atlantic, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Irrefutable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/irrefutable. Accessed 26 Jan. 2025.
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irrefutable
adjective
ir·re·fut·able
ˌir-i-ˈfyüt-ə-bəl
(ˈ)ir-ˈ(r)ef-yət-
(ˈ)ir-ˈ(r)ef-yət-
: not capable of being proved wrong : indisputable
irrefutable proof
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