open to question

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arguable adj.
controversial adj.
debatable adj.
mootable adj.
problematical adj.
questionable adj.
suspicious adj.
unresolved adj.
unsubstantiated adj.

ADJECTIVE

arguable

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contentious dubious

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controversial disputable doubtful moot questionable sub judice uncertain unsure

Antonyms

WEAK

certain untenable

ADJECTIVE

controversial

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contentious disputed dubious questionable

WEAK

arguable argumentative contended contestable controvertible debateable disputable disputatious doubtable doubtful dubitable in dispute litigious moot open to discussion polemical suspect uncertain under discussion

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certain definite sure

WEAK

agreeable incontrovertible peaceful uncontroversial undisputed undoubted unquestionable

ADJECTIVE

debatable

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arguable doubtful dubious moot problematic questionable uncertain

WEAK

between rock and hard place between sixes and sevens betwixt and between bone of contention borderline chancy contestable disputable iffy in dispute mootable problematical the jury's out touch and go undecided unsettled up for discussion

Antonyms

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certain clear decided definite proven resolved settled sure unquestionable

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inarguable incontrovertible indubious questionable uncontestable undoubted

ADJECTIVE

mootable

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WEAK

arguable between rock and hard place between sixes and sevens betwixt and between bone of contention borderline chancy contestable contested disputable doubtful dubious exceptionable iffy in dispute moot problematic problematical questionable the jury's out touch and go uncertain undecided unsettled up for discussion

ADJECTIVE

problematical

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arguable between rock and hard place between sixes and sevens betwixt and between bone of contention borderline chancy contestable contested disputable doubtful dubious exceptionable iffy in dispute moot mootable problematic questionable the jury's out touch and go uncertain undecided unsettled up for discussion

ADJECTIVE

questionable

Synonyms

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ambiguous arguable controversial debatable dubious problematic suspicious unproven vague

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apocryphal contingent controvertible cryptic disputable dubitable enigmatic equivocal fishy hard to believe hypothetical iffy indecisive indefinite indeterminate moot mysterious obscure occult open to doubt oracular paradoxical problematical provisional shady suspect unconfirmed undefined under advisement under examination unreliable unsettled

Antonyms

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certain clear definite incontrovertible indubious sure trustworthy trusty undoubted unquestionable

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indisputable proven

ADJECTIVE

suspicious

Synonyms

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dubious questionable uncertain unsure unusual

WEAK

borderline debatable different disputable doubtable equivocal farfetched funny irregular not kosher open open to doubt out of line overt peculiar phony problematic reaching rings untrue shady shaky suspect too much uncommon won't wash

Antonyms

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certain clear definite secure sure undoubted

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believable indubious innocent palpable trustworthy trusty unquestionable

ADJECTIVE

unresolved

Synonyms

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moot pending unanswered undecided undetermined unsettled unsolved

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betwixt and between changing doubtful faltering hesitant hesitating hot-and-cold incomplete indecisive irresolute problematical pussyfooting unconcluded unfinished up in the air vacillating vague waffling

Antonyms

STRONGEST

certain decided definite determined settled sure

WEAK

resolved solved

ADJECTIVE

unsubstantiated

Synonyms

STRONGEST

debatable dubious unsupported

WEAK

arguable controversial disputable doubtful dubitable fishy hard to believe iffy indefinite open to doubt suspect suspicious uncertain unconfirmed uncorroborated

Antonyms

STRONGEST

certain sure

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open to question

Whether “real-time” access to Trump’s posts can produce a long-time revenue stream is open to question.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

Bigger-ticket categories remain constrained, and the ability of smaller cities to compensate for weakness in the megacities is still very much open to question.

From Barron's ● Nov. 15, 2025

Whether tactics in dealing with the media were discussed is open to question.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2025

The identity of the girl depicted is open to question.

From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2024

Whether the Chicago police even possessed that kind of talent was open to question.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

open to question

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