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Definition of Contradictable
1. a. Capable of being contradicted.
Definition of Contradictable
1. Adjective. Capable of being contradicted. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Contradictable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Contradictable
Literary usage of Contradictable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes on Texas Reports: A Chronological Series of Annotations of the by Walter Malins Rose, Charles Lawrence Thompson, 1875- ed, Charles Lawrence Thompson, Texas Supreme Court, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (1910)
"Receipts and Statements Exacted by Carrier from shipper of livestock, as to their
condition, are merely admissions contradictable by other evidence. ..."
2. The Dial by Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley (1841)
"Religious truth is universal, un- contradictable. The religions of Adam, of Moses,
of Mahomet, and of Christ, are grounded on the same great principles of ..."
3. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"45. contradictable (kon-tra-dik'ta-bl), a. [< contradict + -able.'] That may be
contradicted; deniable ; disputable. contradictor ..."
4. The English Constitution, and Other Political Essays by Walter Bagehot (1889)
"... acted on by the opinion of the community, more contradictable by the lower
herd, less removed from its prejudices by a refined and regulated education. ..."
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