invincible
adjective
in·vin·ci·ble (ˌ)in-ˈvin(t)-sə-bəl 
: incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued
a seemingly invincible army
invincibility
(ˌ)in-ˌvin(t)-sə-ˈbi-lə-tē
noun invincibleness
(ˌ)in-ˈvin(t)-sə-bəl-nəs
noun invincibly
(ˌ)in-ˈvin(t)-sə-blē
adverb 
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Invincible Has Latin Origins
Invincible comes from Latin invincibilis—a combination of the negative prefix in- with the Latin verb vincere, meaning "to conquer." Vincere also gave English vincible, meaning (unsurprisingly) "capable of being overcome or subdued."
Synonyms
- bulletproof
- impregnable
- indomitable
- insuperable
- insurmountable
- invulnerable
- unbeatable
- unconquerable
- unstoppable
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Example Sentences
The loss proved that the team is not invincible. an invincible wrestler who has never lost a match
Recent Examples on the Web These women are formidable, but not invincible, after all. 
Peter Debruge, Variety, 10 Sep. 2022 His more than 60 failed lawsuits to prove the election was stolen have done nothing to quiet his determination to portray himself as invincible. Frida Ghitis, CNN, 2 Sep. 2022 Knives, guns and even gasoline explosions won't kill the seemingly invincible creature, which eventually faces off with Nate in hand-to-paw combat. Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2022 The euphoric beat serves as a canvas for her lyrics on feeling happy and invincible, and generally experiencing intense emotions. Billboard Staff, Billboard, 12 Aug. 2022 The heart aches to know Olivia's brave fight against an, in her case, invincible enemy. Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2022 But on climate change, the Senate has been the invincible obstacle. Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2022 But Russia’s formidable Black Sea fleet proved less than invincible. Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2022 Growth is sputtering across the technology world, and even usually invincible companies like Apple and Amazon can’t escape the slowdown. Julia Love, BostonGlobe.com, 25 July 2022 See More
Peter Debruge, Variety, 10 Sep. 2022 His more than 60 failed lawsuits to prove the election was stolen have done nothing to quiet his determination to portray himself as invincible. Frida Ghitis, CNN, 2 Sep. 2022 Knives, guns and even gasoline explosions won't kill the seemingly invincible creature, which eventually faces off with Nate in hand-to-paw combat. Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2022 The euphoric beat serves as a canvas for her lyrics on feeling happy and invincible, and generally experiencing intense emotions. Billboard Staff, Billboard, 12 Aug. 2022 The heart aches to know Olivia's brave fight against an, in her case, invincible enemy. Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2022 But on climate change, the Senate has been the invincible obstacle. Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2022 But Russia’s formidable Black Sea fleet proved less than invincible. Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2022 Growth is sputtering across the technology world, and even usually invincible companies like Apple and Amazon can’t escape the slowdown. Julia Love, BostonGlobe.com, 25 July 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French, from Late Latin invincibilis, from Latin in- + vincere to conquer — more at victor
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined above
Kids Definition
invincible
adjective
in·vin·ci·ble in-ˈvin-sə-bəl
: impossible to defeat
invincible
adjective
as in invulnerable
incapable of being defeated, overcome, or subdued an invincible wrestler who has never lost a match Synonyms & Similar Words
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- invulnerable
- unstoppable
- unconquerable
- indomitable
- impregnable
- bulletproof
- unbeatable
- insurmountable
- armored
- undefeated
- insuperable
- untouchable
- unassailable
- inviolable
- protected
- defended
- guarded
- unbeaten
- shielded
- unbreachable
- safeguarded
- unconquered
- secure
- unbowed
- safe
- unsubdued
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- vulnerable
- susceptible
- vincible
- liable
- unprotected
- unsafe
- insecure
- weak
- powerless
- helpless
- surmountable
- open
- unguarded
- exposed
- superable
- defenseless
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