incontestable
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.97 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Not contestable; indisputable; certain.
Example Sentences
- "That he was the greatest 100m runner of his generation was incontestable."
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English contest Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English contestable English incontestable From in- + contestable.
Inflected Forms
more incontestable (comparative)
most incontestable (superlative)