adjective
- capable of being disavowed; able to be denied, repudiated, or disclaimed
Usage: formal; often used in legal or diplomatic contexts
Examples
- The company argued that the executive's statements were disavowable and did not represent official policy.
- The government claimed the covert operation was disavowable if discovered.
- His involvement in the scandal was disavowable through careful legal maneuvering.
- The contract included a clause making certain obligations disavowable under specific conditions.
- She maintained that her earlier comments were disavowable given the new evidence.