indomitable
[ in-dom-i-tuh-buhl ]
/ ɪnˈdɒm ɪ tə bəl /
adjective
that cannot be subdued or overcome, as persons, will, or courage; unconquerable: an indomitable warrior.
Origin of indomitable
OTHER WORDS FROM indomitable
in·dom·i·ta·bil·i·ty, in·dom·i·ta·ble·ness, noun in·dom·i·ta·bly, adverbWords nearby indomitable
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Example sentences from the Web for indomitability
Is there a better reminder to New Jersey of the indomitability that got them through the storm?
Leave Seaside’s Roller Coaster in the Ocean as a Symbol of Sandy’s Craziness |Malcolm Jones |December 1, 2012 |DAILY BEASTShe had seen manliness there, and indomitability, and force, and it had seemed to her to be sufficient.
The Trail to Yesterday |Charles Alden SeltzerWith this new power came joyous courage, indomitability of purpose, a restless activity of body and mind.
Doctor Luke of the Labrador |Norman Duncan
British Dictionary definitions for indomitability
indomitable
/ (ɪnˈdɒmɪtəbəl) /
adjective
(of courage, pride, etc) difficult or impossible to defeat or subdue
Derived forms of indomitable
indomitability or indomitableness, noun indomitably, adverbWord Origin for indomitable
C17: from Late Latin
indomitābilis, from Latin
indomitus untamable, from
in-
1 +
domitus subdued, from
domāre to tame