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/ʌnvˈɛɹɪfˌaɪəbəl/
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[ US /ənˌvɛɹɪˈfaɪəbəɫ/ ]
[ US /ənˌvɛɹɪˈfaɪəbəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- (of e.g. evidence) not objective or easily verified
How To Use unverifiable In A Sentence
- They resort to dubious methods of shaping public opinion by planting unsourced stories in the media, which are not only unverified, but also unverifiable.
- Criticised by HRW and human rights organisations within Turkey as contradictory and unverifiable, official figures released last month put total returns at only 71,000.
- Their accuracy will be virtually unverifiable but will shape our perceptions as to the balance of interests and influences at work in the universal Church between reformers and conservatives - and between the First and Third Worlds.
- And they depend on information—much of it unverifiable—that is supplied by the very institutions whose ranking will supposedly determine their reputations in the marketplace.
- And they depend on information—much of it unverifiable—that is supplied by the very institutions whose ranking will supposedly determine their reputations in the marketplace.
- Answers to your questions may come in the form of lies, tall tales and unverifiable information.
- Though no broad citizens' movement has formed against computerized vote-counting, a nationwide backlash against unverifiable paperless voting has.
- The logical positivists dismissed metaphysics as cognitively meaningless, unverifiable by observation and logic. The Times Literary Supplement
- Other claims were based on audio recordings and satellite images, and still more were based on unverifiable claims from unidentified human witnesses and ‘defectors.’
- When they could find no way of avoiding the con - clusion that knowledge was either unverifiable or sub - jective, the logical positivists retreated from seeking certainty into arguing that there was no way of estab - lishing a correspondence between knowledge and fact. Dictionary of the History of Ideas