undisputed
/'ʌndis'pju:tid/
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Definition
Adjective: 1. Generally agreed upon; not subject to dispute: Accepted by everyone as being true or correct, with no argument or doubt. 2. Unchallenged; not contested: Not questioned or opposed, often in the context of a title, status, or fact.
Usage
The adjective "undisputed" is used to describe a fact, truth, title, or status that is universally accepted and not argued against. It emphasizes a complete lack of disagreement or competition.
Examples
- As an adjective describing a fact:
- It is an undisputed fact that the Earth orbits the Sun.
- Her talent as a violinist is undisputed.
- As an adjective describing a title or status:
- He is the undisputed champion of the world.
- The company holds the undisputed lead in the market.
Advanced Usage
- "Undisputed master/king/leader": Used to emphasize absolute and unchallenged supremacy in a particular field.
- She is the undisputed master of the classical guitar.
- "Undisputed evidence": Refers to proof or information that is so clear it cannot be reasonably questioned.
- The video provided undisputed evidence of the event.
Variants and Related Words
- Undisputable (adjective, less common): An alternative form meaning "indisputable" or "not able to be disputed."
- The logic of her argument was undisputable.
- Indisputable (adjective): A more common synonym with the same core meaning.
- This is an indisputable truth.
Synonyms
- Unquestioned: Not doubted or called into question.
- Unchallenged: Not disputed or opposed.
- Accepted: Generally believed or recognized.
- Incontestable: Not able to be disputed.
Antonyms
- Disputed: Argued about or questioned.
- Controversial: Causing public disagreement.
- Debatable: Open to discussion or argument.
- Questionable: Doubtful or not certain.
Related Phrases
- Undisputed champion: A titleholder who has no current challengers or who has defeated all rivals.
- After winning the final match, she became the undisputed champion.
- Undisputed fact: A statement or piece of information accepted as true by all.
- It's an undisputed fact that water is essential for life.
Adjective
- generally agreed upon; not subject to dispute
- the undisputed fact