debatable Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite open to doubt or debate
    problematic; problematical.
    • If you ever get married, which seems to be extremely problematic
  2. adjective satellite open to argument or debate
    disputable; moot; arguable.
    • that is a moot question
  3. adjective satellite capable of being disproved
    disputable.

WordNet

De*bat"a*ble adjective
Etymology
Cf. OF. debatable. See Debate.
Definitions
  1. Liable to be debated; disputable; subject to controversy or contention; open to question or dispute; as, a debatable question.

Webster 1913