1. capable of being disproved or shown to be false
Usage: formal; often used in logic, science, and academic contexts

Examples

• The scientist argued that any good hypothesis must be disprovable through experimentation.
• His claim that all swans are white is disprovable by the existence of a single black swan.
• A disprovable statement is one that can be tested and potentially shown to be incorrect.
• The theory was considered disprovable because new evidence could contradict it.
• In logic, a disprovable proposition is one for which a counterexample can be found.
• The lawyer presented disprovable evidence that undermined the defendant's alibi.