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unstoppable

[ uhn-stop-uh-buh l ]

/ ʌnˈstɒp ə bəl /

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adjective

that cannot be stopped or surpassed; unbeatable: an unstoppable ball team.

Origin of unstoppable

First recorded in 1830–40; un-¹ + stoppable

OTHER WORDS FROM unstoppable

un·stop·pa·bly, adverb

Words nearby unstoppable

unstep, unsterile, unstick, unstinting, unstop, unstoppable, unstopped, unstopper, unstoried, unstow, unstpd.

Example sentences from the Web for unstoppable

Unstoppable or not, John H has seen little in his 38 years to persuade him progress is benign.

The Golden West Up for Grabs: ‘Painted Horses’ Is the Next Great Western Novel |Wendy Smith |November 28, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Combine the Keen and company of this season with the Red of last year, and the show would be unstoppable.

The Blacklist’s Frustrating Fall: Keen’s a Keeper, but Red Regresses |Jason Lynch |November 11, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Tumid and unstoppable, there is little that new wallpaper or re-poured driveways can do to disguise it.

Silicon Valley Mansions, Swallowed Alive |Geoff Manaugh |November 8, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Kendall Jenner Walks in Chanel Couture: Kendall Jenner is unstoppable.

Kendall Jenner Walks in Chanel Couture; Taylor Swift Pens Op-Ed for ‘The Wall Street Journal’ |The Fashion Beast Team |July 8, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

His new book, Unstoppable, envisions the power that an alliance of left and right can bring.

Ralph Nader and Grover Norquist: Washington’s Most Unlikely Bromance |Eleanor Clift |May 23, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Even if she had excused me, the children would have raised an unstoppable howl, and probably would have followed us.

Mary Ware in Texas |Annie F. Johnston
As that unstoppable globe descended through office after office, it neither sought out people nor avoided them.

The Galaxy Primes |Edward Elmer Smith
He felt as though he had been caught in the wheels of an unstoppable machine and was in vague but serious danger.

The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories |Arnold Bennett
The landlord, an unstoppable gramophone of garrulity, entering by the street-door and bearing down upon him, put him to flight.

The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol |William J. Locke

British Dictionary definitions for unstoppable

unstoppable

/ (ʌnˈstɒpəbəl) /

adjective

not capable of being stopped; extremely forceful

Derived forms of unstoppable

unstoppably, adverb