Syn: accepted, recognized [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
unquestionable — (adj.) c.1600, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + QUESTIONABLE (Cf. questionable). Related: Unquestionably … Etymology dictionary
Unquestionable — Un*ques tion*a*ble, a. 1. Not questionable; as, an unquestionable title. [1913 Webster] 2. Not inviting questions or conversation. [R.] Shak. [1913 Webster] {Un*ques tion*a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
unquestionable — [adj] definite; beyond doubt absolute, accurate, authentic, bona fide*, certain, clear, cold, conclusive, dependable, down pat*, downright, established, faultless, flat*, flawless, for certain, genuine, incontestable, incontrovertible,… … New thesaurus
questionable — [adj] doubtful, uncertain ambiguous, apocryphal, arguable, contingent, controversial, controvertible, cryptic, debatable, disputable, dubious, dubitable, enigmatic, equivocal, fishy*, hard to believe, hypothetical, iffy*, indecisive, indefinite,… … New thesaurus
unquestionable — [[t]ʌnkwe̱stʃənəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ (emphasis) If you describe something as unquestionable, you are emphasizing that it is so obviously true or real that nobody can doubt it. He inspires affection and respect as a man of unquestionable integrity...… … English dictionary
unquestionable — adjective Date: 1631 not questionable ; indisputable < unquestionable evidence > < unquestionable integrity > • unquestionably adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
unquestionable — unquestionableness, n. unquestionably, adv. /un kwes cheuh neuh beuhl/, adj. 1. not open to question; beyond doubt or dispute; indisputable; undeniable; certain: an unquestionable fact. 2. above criticism; unexceptionable: a man of unquestionable … Universalium
unquestionable — un·questionable … English syllables
unquestionable — /ʌnˈkwɛstʃənəbəl / (say un kweschuhnuhbuhl) adjective 1. not questionable; not open to question; beyond dispute or doubt; indisputable; indubitable. 2. beyond criticism; unexceptionable. –unquestionability /ʌnˌkwɛstʃənəˈbɪləti/ (say… …
acknowledged — ac*knowl edged ([a^]k*n[o^]l [e^]jd) adj. Generally accepted or recognized as correct or reasonable. Opposite of {unacknowledged}. [Narrower terms: {given, granted}; {unquestionable (vs. questionable)}] Also See: {known}. Syn: accepted,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
