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—indemonstrability, indemonstrableness, n. —indemonstrably, adv./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
