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Provable vs Confutable - What's the difference?

provable | confutable | Antonyms |

Confutable is a antonym of provable.



As adjectives the difference between provable and confutable

is that provable is of a statement or hypothesis that can be proven while confutable is that can be confuted, i.e. shown to be false; disprovable.

provable

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of a statement or hypothesis that can be proven.

    • Antonyms

    * unprovable

    Related terms

    * proof * provably * prove

    confutable

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (archaic, or, formal) That can be confuted, i.e. shown to be false; disprovable.

    • Derived terms

    * confutability

    Antonyms

    * provable * verifiable * inconfutable