undisputed

adjective

un·​dis·​put·​ed ˌən-di-ˈspyü-təd How to pronounce undisputed (audio)
Synonyms of undisputednext
: not questioned or disputed
an undisputed theory
the undisputed king

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For an undisputed member of the rock god pantheon, Tony Iommi has had a surprisingly spotty solo career. — Brad Sanders, Pitchfork, 27 Oct. 2026 Spanning multiple genres and generations, music’s biggest names are coming together to honor the enduring legacy of the undisputed Queen of Country, Dolly Parton. — Erin Lassner, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2026 The undisputed star, according to Casas, is extra-virgin olive oil. — Laura Solla, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2026 After waiting and learning behind veterans such as James and Anthony Davis, Reaves is now an undisputed top-two player on the Lakers. — Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for undisputed

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1627, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of undisputed was circa 1627

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“Undisputed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undisputed. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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