untestable
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untestable (comparative more untestable, superlative most untestable)
That cannot be tested; unverifiable
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A well-understood and testable hypothesis like sexual selection surely trumps an untestable appeal to the inscrutable caprices of a creator.
God remains a viable hypothesis as the prime mover, however undefinable and untestable that conception may be.
Critics argued that Whorf's ideas were untestable and poorly formulated and that they were based on badly analyzed or misunderstood data.
Nevertheless, many physicists, mathematicians, and philosophers of science have voiced criticisms, claiming untestable predictions and a lack of serious empirical support.
This model has been criticized as circular and untestable.