HyperDic: questionable

English > 2 senses of the word questionable:
ADJECTIVEallquestionablesubject to question
allquestionable, refutable, confutable, confutativeable to be refuted
questionable > pronunciation
Soundskweh'schahnahbahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > questionable: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningsubject to question.
Examples
  • "questionable motives"
  • "a questionable reputation"
  • "a fire of questionable origin"
Narroweralleged, so-called, supposeddoubtful or suspect
apocryphalOf questionable authenticity
debatable, problematic, problematicalopen to doubt or debate
doubtful, dubious, dubitable, in questionopen to doubt or suspicion
equivocalopen to question
fishy, funny, shady, suspect, suspiciousnot as expected
impugnablesubject to being discredited
self-styled, soi-disantAs claimed by and for yourself often without justification
See alsocontestablecapable of being contested
OppositeunquestionableIncapable of being questioned
Spanishcuestionable
Catalanqüestionable
Adverbsquestionablyin a questionable and dubious manner
English > questionable: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningable to be refuted.
Synonymsrefutable, confutable, confutative
Broaderdeniablecapable of being denied or contradicted
Spanishcuestionable, refutable

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