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impugnable

/ɪmˈpjuːnəbl/adjective

उच्चारण इम्प्यूनबल

जिसका खंडन या विरोध किया जा सके

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adjective
  1. 1

    formal, rare

    that can be questioned or challenged

    जिसका खंडन या विरोध किया जा सके

    • His motives are impugnable.
    • The witness's evidence was impugnable because he had a grudge against the accused.
    • The claim was impugnable because it relied on a single doubtful source.
    + 2 more examples
    • No one found his honesty impugnable, even after years of scrutiny.
    • Lawyers called the survey's method impugnable and asked for a new one.

    Synonyms challengeable questionable disputable contestable

    Opposite unimpeachable indisputable unquestionable

◇Word family
impugn verbunimpugnable adj.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

challengeable questionable disputable contestable

Antonyms

unimpeachable indisputable unquestionable

AaSpelling

im·pug·na·ble

With a silent g, /ɪmˈpjuːnəbl/.

silent g के साथ, /ɪmˈpjuːnəbl/।

?Which word?

Do not confuse impugnable with impregnable (cannot be captured: 'an impregnable fort').

Impugnable को impregnable (जिस पर कब्ज़ा न हो सके: 'an impregnable fort') से भ्रमित न करें।

§Grammar and usage

Trap, asked often: impugnable means able to be challenged; its opposite unimpugnable (or unimpeachable) means beyond question ('unimpeachable honesty').

Trap, अक्सर पूछा जाता है: impugnable का अर्थ है जिसे चुनौती दी जा सके; इसका विपरीत unimpugnable (या unimpeachable) का अर्थ संदेह से परे है ('unimpeachable honesty')।

The verb impugn means to express doubt about whether something is right or honest ('impugn sb's motives').

Verb impugn का अर्थ किसी चीज़ के सही या ईमानदार होने पर संदेह करना है ('impugn sb's motives')।