incontested
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]incontested (not comparable)
- Not contested; uncontested
- 1712 December 3 (Gregorian calendar), [Joseph Addison], “SATURDAY, November 22, 1712”, in The Spectator, number 543; republished in Alexander Chalmers, editor, The Spectator; a New Edition, […], volume VI, New York, N.Y.: D[aniel] Appleton & Company, 1853, →OCLC:
- I think we may lay this down as an incontested principle
References
[edit]- “incontested”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.