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unverifiable

Pronunciation: [ʌnˈvɛrɪfaɪəbl]

Word

Context: "truth evaluation"

(adjective) something that cannot be proven to be true or false. If you hear a story but there's no way to check if it's real or not, it is unverifiable.

Example

The rumor about the school closing was unverifiable, so we waited for official news.

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The facts in the report were verifiable, so we knew they were trustworthy.

Example

Why is the information from that source considered unverifiable?

Context: "evidence"

(adjective) refers to claims or statements that you can't check or find proof for. If a website claims something but doesn't show any evidence, that information is unverifiable.

Example

The scientist pointed out that the theory was unverifiable, making it hard to prove.

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The evidence presented in court was highly verifiable, making it reliable.

Example

What makes a claim unverifiable in a debate?

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