uncontradicted

adjective

un·​con·​tra·​dict·​ed ˌən-ˌkän-trə-ˈdik-təd How to pronounce uncontradicted (audio)
: not disproven or called into question by other evidence : not contradicted
uncontradicted evidence/testimony

Examples of uncontradicted in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web One by one continue to fall the last possible citadels of defense against uncontradicted Nazi dictatorship. Foreign Affairs, 18 Dec. 2011 Extensive and uncontradicted social-science indicates that such persons are much likelier to commit gun crimes, especially domestic ones. David Kopel, WSJ, 8 Oct. 2017

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Word History

First Known Use

1606, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of uncontradicted was in 1606

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“Uncontradicted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncontradicted. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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