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Dependable vs Irrefutable - What's the difference?

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Dependable is a related term of irrefutable.


As adjectives the difference between dependable and irrefutable

is that dependable is able, or easily able to be depended on while irrefutable is irrefutable (undeniable, unable to be disproved).

As a noun dependable

is a reliable person or thing.

dependable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Able, or easily able to be depended on.
    • He was a very dependable person.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A reliable person or thing.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=June 7, author=Jeff Z. Klein, title=At Full Strength, Red Wings Dominate, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=But Datsyuk’s return rejuvenated the old dependables like Rafalski, Lidstrom and Marian Hossa, who consistently outshone Malkin and Crosby. }}

    irrefutable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • undeniable; unable to be disproved or refuted

    • Antonyms

    * refutable