refutable

Definition of Refutable in English :

able to be refuted

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Refutable

verb

1. (transitive)

to prove (a statement, theory, charge, etc) of (a person) to be false or incorrect; disprove

2.

to deny (a claim, charge, allegation, etc)

verb transitiveWord forms: reˈfuted or reˈfuting

1.

to prove (a person) to be wrong; confute

2.

to prove (an argument or statement) to be false or wrong, by argument or evidence

3.

to deny the truth or validity of

usage objected to by some

tr.v. re·fut·ed, re·fut·ing, re·futes

1. To prove to be false or erroneous; overthrow by argument or proof: refute testimony.

2. To deny the accuracy or truth of: refuted the results of the poll.

3. Usage Problem To repudiate.