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confutable

ADJECTIVE
  1. able to be refuted

How To Use confutable In A Sentence

  • The greatest part of his writings is not confutable: it is historical and critical. ' Life of Johnson
  • A conceit not only injurious unto truth and confutable by daily experience, but somewhat derogatory unto the providence of God; that is, not only to impose so destructive a quality on any plant, but to conceive a vegetable whose parts are so useful unto many, should, in the only taking up, prove mortal unto any. Rookwood
  • The greatest part of his writings is not confutable: it is historical and critical.’ Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
  • Now considering the immenfe expenfes I have in this time incurred* by redeeming the diftri&s Tutjaujce had fold for an immenfe fum to other European nations, at the price they required; in difebarging his other debts* and paying large arrears to his troops; in defraying the expenfes of my own and Company's forces, and in giving a confutable fum to the Ma* ratta to prevent his invading the country; alfo the great debts 1 have contracted from the Englifh gentlemen, who have affifted me with mo - ney for the expedition* and the immenfe fums I have taken up of the country I country people to put the country in a flourishing condition, to repair the watercourfes and banks, and for the rebuilding the fortifications of Tanjore, under the infpedtionof Major Stephens, the Company's En - gineer. Copies of Papers Relative to the Restoration of the King of Tanjore, the ...
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