confutable
Able to be contradicted
Confutable describes something that can be proven false or refuted.
The word applies to arguments, claims, or theories vulnerable to disproof: His hypothesis, while bold, remained confutable by a single counterexample.
It's the adjective form of confute, meaning to prove wrong decisively.
Capable of being exposed as false
- falsifiableCapable of being disproven
- rebuttableCapable of being disproved
- contradictableCapable of being denied
- defeatableAble to be beaten
challengeable · deniable · contestable · assailable · attackable · vulnerable · answerable · controvertible
Open to question
- disputableAble to be challenged
- contestableAble to be challenged
- mootWithout practical significance
- contentiousInclined toward disagreement
controversial · open · negotiable · unsettled · uncertain · unresolved · problematic · doubtful
debunkable
Capable of being exposed as false
- falsifiableCapable of being disproven
- rebuttableCapable of being disproved
- contradictableCapable of being denied
defeatable · challengeable · deniable · contestable · assailable · attackable · vulnerable · answerable · controvertible · overturnable
debatable
Open to question
- disputableAble to be challenged
- contestableAble to be challenged
- mootWithout practical significance
contentious · controversial · open · negotiable · unsettled · uncertain · unresolved · problematic · doubtful · dubious
confutableirrefutable
Impossible to disprove
incontrovertible · undeniable · unassailable · indisputable · incontestable
refute, irrefutable, refutation, confute, refutable, confuted, confutation