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Word Forms of “Debatable”

Able to be discussed or argued about because not everyone agrees.

Word Family of Debatable

What is the noun of debatable? — debate

debate

What is the adjective of debatable? — debatable

debatable

What is the adverb of debatable? — debatably

debatably

How to Use Each Word Form in a Sentence

  • Whether that movie was good is debatable among critics. B1
  • The effectiveness of this policy remains debatable in academic circles. B2
  • It is debatable whether this approach will succeed long-term. B2

Word Form Patterns for Debatable

-ate

Adds **-ate** to form a verb meaning to perform an action. Example: debatable → debate.

-ly

Adds **-ly** to make an adverb describing how an action happens. Example: debatable → debatably.

Frequently Asked Questions About Word Forms of Debatable

What are the word forms of “debatable”?

The confirmed forms are shown in the word family cards above. Missing parts of speech are hidden instead of filled with placeholder text.

What part of speech is “debatable”?

“debatable” is primarily a adj. Some forms above show how the same root works as other parts of speech.

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