Arguable
ahd-5
adjective.
Open to argument.
adjective.
Capable of being argued plausibly; defensible in argument.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Capable of being argued; admitting argument.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Capable of being argued; admitting of debate.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
That which can be
argued
; i.e., that which can be proven or strongly supported with sound logical deduction, precedent, and evidence.
adjective.
Open to
doubt
,
argument
or
debate
.
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adjective.
open to argument or debate
adjective.
capable of being supported by argument
Word Usage
"In practice, the DOJ has prosecuted people that are in arguable or probable non-compliance with the relevant State laws."
Equivalent
controversial
plausible
Form
arguably
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
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all-or-nothing
allochthonous
base/base
chicken-and-egg
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
at issue
confutable
conjectural
contestable
controversial