indemonstrable

indemonstrable
/in'di mon"streuh beuhl, in dem"euhn-/, adj.
not demonstrable; incapable of being demonstrated or proved.
[1560-70; IN-3 + DEMONSTRABLE]

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  • Indemonstrable — In de*mon stra*ble, a. [L. indemonstrabilis. See {In } not, and {Demonstrable}.] Incapable of being demonstrated. {In de*mon stra*ble*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • indemonstrable — Indemonstrable. adj. Qui ne peut estre demonstré …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • indemonstrable — [in΄di män′strə bəl; in dem′ənstrə bəl] adj. [LL indemonstrabilis] not demonstrable; that cannot be proved …   English World dictionary

  • indemonstrable — adjective Date: 1570 incapable of being demonstrated ; not subject to proof • indemonstrably adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • indemonstrable — adjective That cannot be demonstrated or proved; unprovable …   Wiktionary

  • indemonstrable — Synonyms and related words: agnostic, ambiguous, capricious, chancy, changeable, dicey, doubting, equivocal, erratic, fickle, hesitant, hesitating, incalculable, indecisive, irresolute, polysemous, skeptical, touch and go, unaccountable,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • indemonstrable — adj. cannot be proved; cannot be demonstrated; cannot be shown …   English contemporary dictionary

  • indemonstrable — [ˌɪndɪ mɒnstrəb(ə)l, ɪn dɛmən ] adjective not able to be proved or demonstrated. ↘Philosophy (of a truth) axiomatic and hence not provable …   English new terms dictionary

  • indemonstrable — in·demonstrable …   English syllables

  • indemonstrable — in•de•mon•stra•ble [[t]ˌɪn dɪˈmɒn strə bəl, ɪnˈdɛm ən [/t]] adj. incapable of being demonstrated • Etymology: 1560–70 in de•mon′stra•bly, adv …   From formal English to slang

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