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Definition of "debatably" [debatably]

  • In a way subject to challenge or worthy of debate. (adverb)

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Use "debatably" in a sentence
  • "But deciding that people from that country should be subjected to heightened scrutiny at our domestic checkpoints … that seems to fall into the arena of debatably reasonable policy."
  • "Mike Leigh's new play is called Grief – a stark choice of title that, debatably, gives away too much."
  • "But human qualities -- the characteristics that are debatably cultural or genetic -- are at least as unlikely as institutions to follow a path of stability interrupted by rapid evolution."
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