debatable

/dɪˈbeɪtəbəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

open to question or dispute; capable of being defended or justified

“The debatable nature of the scientific theory sparked heated debates among experts.”

2. noun

a matter that is debatable or open to question

“The debatable points in the contract were the subject of lengthy negotiations.”

Synonyms

  • controversial
  • questionable

Antonyms

  • settled
  • uncontested