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undeniably

|un/deni/a/bly|

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/ˌʌn.dɪˈnaɪ.ə.bli/

(undeniable)

cannot be denied

Base FormAdverb
undeniableundeniably
Etymology
Etymology Information

'undeniably' originates from the word 'undeniable,' which is derived from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the root 'deniable,' which comes from the Latin 'deniabilis,' meaning 'capable of being denied.'

Historical Evolution

'undeniable' changed from the Latin word 'deniabilis' and eventually became the modern English word 'undeniable.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'capable of being denied,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'not able to be denied.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adverb 1

in a manner that cannot be denied or disputed.

The evidence was undeniably clear.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35