invincible

Adjective
US[in-vin-suh-buhl]/ˌɪnˈvɪnsəbəl/4 syllables

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Adjective (1)

  1. incapable of being overcome or subdued“an invincible army”“her invincible spirit”Synonyms: unbeatableunvanquishableOpposite conquerableSimilar unconquerable
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

In·vin′ci·ble adjective

Origin: L. invincibilis: cf. F. invincible. See In- not, and Vincible.

Incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued; unconquerable; insuperable; as, an invincible army, or obstacle.

Lead forth to battle these my sons Invincible.— John Milton

— In·vin′wb-a1′>′ci·ble·ness, noun — In·vin′wb-a1′>′ci·bly, adverb

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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