Moot and Unanswerable

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Moot adjective - Open to question or dispute.

Usage example: it's a moot question what might have happened if the American colonies had not broken away from Great Britain

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Unanswerable is an antonym for moot.

Nearby Words: mooting, mooted

Unanswerable adjective - Not capable of being challenged or proved wrong.

Usage example: the unanswerable assertion that she didn't know much about art but she knew what she liked

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Moot is an antonym for unanswerable.

Nearby Word: unanswered

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Unanswerable and Moot. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/moot/unanswerable

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