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indefeasible.

Adjective
Formal
MEANING

Unable to be annulled, revoked, or defeated by a valid competing claim.

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  • indefeasible right
  • indefeasible title

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The judgment recognized an indefeasible right to the property.

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indefeasible

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Primary category: analysis / argumentation / evidence. Forms: Normally non-gradable; no ordinary comparative or superlative. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: evidence, inference, qualification. Commonness: uncommon.

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