imputably

/ɪmˈpyuːtəbli/

Definitions

1. adverb

in a way that is open to criticism or challenge; in a way that is disputable or questionable

“The judge’s decision was imputably biased, and it was overturned on appeal.”

2. adverb

in a way that is open to interpretation or inference

“The company’s motives for firing the employee were imputably sinister, but the true reason remained unclear.”

Synonyms

  • debatably
  • dubiously
  • questionably

Antonyms

  • incontrovertibly
  • indisputably
  • undeniably