undefeatableadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, defeat v., -able suffix.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + defeat v. + -able suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: undeˈfeatable.

(un- prefix¹ 1b.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > [adjective] > not overcome or overwhelmed > that cannot be

insuperablec1340

unvanquishablea1382

unexpugnable1382

invincible1482

unsuperable1526

inexpugnablea1535

unvincible1554

impugnable1570

conquerless1595

invictivea1607

inaccessible?1611

unsubduable1611

insuppressivea1616

inexsuperable1623

undefeatablea1640

unconquerable1642

irreducible1858

tower-proof1858

insubduable1866

uncrushable1873

unwinnable1972

a1640 T. Jackson Exact Coll. Wks. (1654) 3007 Either by the power of their Almighty Creator, or by the undefeatable contrivance of his wisdome.

1938 J. W. Day Dog in Sport xvi. 218 Of great heart and wisdom, with courage undefeatable.

1943 J. W. Day Farming Adventure xvii. 192 All bids were overtopped by the undefeatable broad Norfolk of an aircraftman who bought recklessly.

Derivatives

undeˈfeatably adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > [adverb] > not overcome > not able to be overcome

invincibly1542

unvincibly1581

unconquerably1654

undefeatably1980

1980 Oxf. Diocesan Mag. Mar. 19/2 A power which will work unceasingly and undefeatably until the kingdoms of the world become the Kingdom of God.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	undefeatable
释义	undefeatableadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, defeat v., -able suffix. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + defeat v. + -able suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: undeˈfeatable. (un- prefix¹ 1b.) ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > [adjective] > not overcome or overwhelmed > that cannot be insuperablec1340 unvanquishablea1382 unexpugnable1382 invincible1482 unsuperable1526 inexpugnablea1535 unvincible1554 impugnable1570 conquerless1595 invictivea1607 inaccessible?1611 unsubduable1611 insuppressivea1616 inexsuperable1623 undefeatablea1640 unconquerable1642 irreducible1858 tower-proof1858 insubduable1866 uncrushable1873 unwinnable1972 a1640 T. Jackson Exact Coll. Wks. (1654) 3007 Either by the power of their Almighty Creator, or by the undefeatable contrivance of his wisdome. 1938 J. W. Day Dog in Sport xvi. 218 Of great heart and wisdom, with courage undefeatable. 1943 J. W. Day Farming Adventure xvii. 192 All bids were overtopped by the undefeatable broad Norfolk of an aircraftman who bought recklessly. Derivatives undeˈfeatably adv. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > [adverb] > not overcome > not able to be overcome invincibly1542 unvincibly1581 unconquerably1654 undefeatably1980 1980 Oxf. Diocesan Mag. Mar. 19/2 A power which will work unceasingly and undefeatably until the kingdoms of the world become the Kingdom of God. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.a1640
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