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contestavelmente

[kõ.tɛs.ta.ˈvɛl.mẽ.tʃi]
adverb
contestably; in a disputable manner
1. In a manner that can be contested, disputed, or challenged; in a way that is open to objection or debate
The witness's testimony was contestavelmente weak and unconvincing.
O testemunho da testemunha era contestavelmente fraco e pouco convincente.
2. In a questionable or debatable fashion; in a way that is not beyond dispute
The decision was contestavelmente justified by the committee.
A decisão foi contestavelmente justificada pelo comitê.
Synonyms
discutivelmentequestionavelmenteduvidosamentecontrovertidamente
Antonyms
incontéstevelmenteinquestionavelmenteindiscutivelmenteindisputavelmente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
contestavelmente
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
contestavelmente
Standard usage; formal and literary contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

de forma contestável
de maneira discutível
sob questionamento
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