Debatable
Suspect
Suspect adjective - Giving good reason for being doubted, questioned, or challenged.
Usage example: since she was carrying no cash or credit cards, her claim to the store's detectives that she had intended to pay for the items was suspect
Debatable and suspect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Debatable" instead an adjective "Suspect".
Nearby Words: suspected, suspecting
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While it's more debatable how deliberate it was on Thrawn's part, people in the New Republic government suspect each other of being Delta Source, Thrawn's source of information on Coruscant, and so don't trust each other.
Source: Literature / The Thrawn Trilogy
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