disputable

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

DISPUTABLE, adjective [See Dispute.] That may be disputed; liable to be called in question, controverted or contested; controvertible; of doubtful certainty. We speak of disputable opinions, statements, propositions, arguments, points, cases, questions, etc.
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