Definition of Debatable

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Definition of Debatable
	Debatable Liable to be debated; disputable; subject to controversy or contention; open to question or dispute; as, a debatable question. Related Definitions: As, Be, Contention, Controversy, Debatable, Debated, Disputable, Dispute, Liable, Open, Or, Question, Subject, To

Debatable Quotations

Nothing is absolute, with the debatable exceptions of this statement and death.
John Ralston Saul

To pass to the deluge, and beyond it, and to come to close quarters with our proper division, the origin of Romance itself is a very debatable subject, or rather it is a subject which the wiser mind will hardly care to debate much.
George Saintsbury

That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or which do not command our approval.
Bainbridge Colby

Anderson's muckraking is one of debatable ends constantly used to justify questionable works.
Thomas Griffith

It was a fair decision, the penalty, even though it was debatable whether it was inside or outside the box.
Bobby Charlton

Debatable Translations

debatable in Dutch is betwistbaar, aanvechtbaar
debatable in German is streitig, fraglich, umstritten
debatable in Swedish is diskutabel

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