Debatable means: Open to debate; not fully proved or confirmed. Related words include problematic or questionable. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Debatable in practice.

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Debatable in a sentence

Debatable meaning

  1. Open to debate; not fully proved or confirmed.
  2. Able to be debated; up for discussion.

Synonyms of Debatable

disputable problematic problematical questionable arguable moot controversial contestable

Example sentences (20)

Whether or not it's worth making the trip out to the theater to see given the circumstances is debatable, however.

As need to provide a stable and debatable thesis which is supported by relevant evidence, irrespective of the sources.

Therefore murder is appropriate for this scumbag and per the lawyer quoted in this story guilt is non-debatable.

If the Broncos had any brains (which is debatable), they would hand the ball to Drew Lock and let the kid play.

But when it comes to the discussion surrounding the most clutch player in the nation … that is simply put, not debatable.

How much of this you want to chalk up to environmental issues is debatable but it was definitely getting warmer up there.

It's debatable whether Anders would have blown up a chantry if he hadn't unwisely joined forces with a spirit of the Fade.

The better-regarded of the two is Authentic but, despite Baffert's protestations, its debatable he will stay the 1 1/4 miles.

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But they are not so easy on the environment, and it's debatable whether they actually make a better cup.

Despite some mixed reception, overflowing with positives that effectively outweigh its debatable flaws.

Prosecutor Geri Ferrara told the Sicily court that there was “one key principle that is not debatable”.

I suppose it depends on ones definition of hatred or their level of sensitivity about debatable issues.

That is highly debatable, but green, herb-flecked wraps are so ubiquitous that they must be addressed.

Yet though unpopular, two of the decisions were technically correct and the other endlessly debatable.

Whether claiming lost treasure is a crime is debatable, but there are plenty of activities in deemed illegal in the modern world.

Whether that blown lead has a material impact is debatable, but Shanahan will be closely scrutinized.

This is highly debatable, as they were the "top" of the Central Division only since the All Star Break, and they lost the division.

Calling liquor stores “essential businesses” during the coronavirus pandemic might seem debatable.

Whether or not I've developed a "loyal following of listeners" or am known for my "engaging and informative interviews" is debatable.

How much of Justin Fields' performance is his fault is debatable, but 4 completions through three quarters is about as bad as it gets.

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Common combinations with debatable

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • is debatable 58×
  • debatable whether 16×
  • debatable but 14×
  • highly debatable
  • it debatable
  • debatable and
  • was debatable
  • not debatable
  • it's debatable
  • the debatable

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "debatable" in a sentence?
An example: "Whether or not it's worth making the trip out to the theater to see given the circumstances is debatable, however." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "debatable" from real English texts.
What does "debatable" mean?
Debatable means: Open to debate; not fully proved or confirmed.
What are synonyms of "debatable"?
Common synonyms of "debatable" include: disputable, problematic, problematical, questionable, arguable, moot, controversial, contestable.
How many example sentences with "debatable" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "debatable", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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