challengeable

Examples

• All

• Our legal basis for our rights is not challengeable no matter how many activist judges, executives, or legislatures try to distort the wording.

  Blog text (1)

• I don't think it's the answer, not least because it will be challenging, challengeable in court.

• The Niebuhrian thesis, however, while descriptively powerful, is challengeable from two directions.

  Academic text (1995)

• Like any appellate mechanism, they were not to retry the case, and broadly speaking, the facts on the record would not be challengeable.

  Academic text (1991)

• I also heard it said that "simultaneous possession" is not even a challengeable call, so they shouldn't even have been reviewing it in the first place.

  Blog text (20)

• Shanahan said one of the things that most upset him about the officiating Sunday was the lack of a flag after Rams coach Jeff Fisher challenged a call that was not challengeable.

  Blog text (11)

• The judge ruled that the decision was challengeable under the law.

• Many of the regulations are challengeable if one can provide sufficient evidence.

• The committee found that the findings were challengeable during the review process.

Synonyms

A

appealable

vschallengeable

• Formal

1 7.4

Able to be challenged by a higher court or authority

is about being open to formal challenge especially in official settings

R

rebuttable

vschallengeable

1 7.0

New evidence can show a claim is wrong

focuses on formal opposability rather than just being disprovable by evidence

C

contestable

vschallengeable

1 6.8

Can be argued against or shown to be wrong

is focused on formal official ability to be opposed rather than general dispute

C

contested

vschallengeable

5.3

Not accepted as final because people argue or compete over it

refers to being open to formal question rather than already under dispute

D

disputed

vschallengeable

4.1

Not accepted as true by some people

is about potential formal challenge, not just personal disagreement

Antonyms

I

indisputable

22 5.7

You cannot doubt it because it is clearly true

U

unquestionable

7 4.1

Clearly true so no one can doubt it

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology