Disputably

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a disputable manner.

Synonyms

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arguablydebatablyquestionably

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dews-? Proto-Indo-European *dus- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwís Latin dis- Proto-Italic *putos Latin putus? Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin putō Latin disputo Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin disputābilislbor. English disputable Proto-Germanic *-līkê Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English disputably From disputable + -ly, equivalent to dispute + -ably.

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