refutable

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: re=fu=ta=ble

CIDE DICTIONARY

refutable, a. [Cf. F. réfutable.].

 Admitting of being refuted or disproved; capable of being proved false or erroneous.  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

refutable

arguable, at issue, confutable, conjectural, contestable, controversial, controvertible, debatable, defeasible, deniable, disprovable, disputable, doubtable, doubtful, dubious, dubitable, iffy, in dispute, in doubt, in dubio, in question, mistakable, moot, open to doubt, open to question, problematic, questionable, speculative, suppositional, suspect, suspicious

ROGET THESAURUS

refutable

Confutation

N confutation, refutation, answer, complete answer, disproof, conviction, redargution, invalidation, exposure, exposition, clincher, retort, reductio ad absurdum, knock down argument, tu quoque argument, sockdolager, correction, dissuasion, confuting, confuted capable of refutation, refutable, confutable, defeasible, contravene (counter evidence), condemned on one's own showing, condemned out of one's own mouth, the argument falls to the ground, cadit quaestio, it does not hold water, suo sibi gladio hunc jugulo, his argument was demolished by new evidence.