invincible
[ in-vin-suh-buhl ]
/ ɪnˈvɪn sə bəl /
adjective
incapable of being conquered, defeated, or subdued.
insuperable; insurmountable: invincible difficulties.
Origin of invincible
SYNONYMS FOR invincible
1
unyielding.
Invincible,
impregnable,
indomitable suggest that which cannot be overcome or mastered.
Invincible is applied to that which cannot be conquered in combat or war, or overcome or subdued in any manner:
an invincible army; invincible courage.
Impregnable is applied to a place or position that cannot be taken by assault or siege, and hence to whatever is proof against attack:
an impregnable fortress; impregnable virtue.
Indomitable implies having an unyielding spirit, or stubborn persistence in the face of opposition or difficulty:
indomitable will.
OTHER WORDS FROM invincible
Words nearby invincible
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invidious,
invigilate,
invigorant,
invigorate,
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invincible armada,
inviolable,
inviolate,
inviscation,
inviscid
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British Dictionary definitions for invincibility
invincible
/ (ɪnˈvɪnsəbəl) /
adjective
incapable of being defeated; unconquerable
unable to be overcome; insuperable
invincible prejudices
Derived forms of invincible
invincibility or invincibleness, noun invincibly, adverbWord Origin for invincible
C15: from Late Latin
invincibilis, from Latin
in-
1 +
vincere to conquer