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in·ex·pug·na·ble I0123700 (ĭn′ĭk-spŭg′nə-bəl, -spyo͞o′nə-)adj.1. Impossible to overcome or overthrow by force.2. Impossible to put aside or drive away: inexpugnable dislike. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin inexpugnābilis : in-, not; see in-1 + expugnābilis, capable of being overcome (from expugnāre : ex-, completely; see ex- + pugnāre, to fight; see impugn).] in′ex·pug·na·bil′i·ty n.in′ex·pug′na·bly adv.inexpugnable (ˌɪnɪkˈspʌɡnəbəl) adj a rare word for impregnable1 ˌinexˌpugnaˈbility, ˌinexˈpugnableness n ˌinexˈpugnably advin•ex•pug•na•ble (ˌɪn ɪkˈspʌg nə bəl) adj. unconquerable. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | inexpugnable - incapable of being overcome, challenged or refuted; "an impregnable argument"; "impregnable self-confidence"impregnableunconquerable - not capable of being conquered or vanquished or overcome; "a tribute to his courage...and his unconquerable will"- R.E.Danielson; "faced unconquerable difficulties" |
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Synonyms for inexpugnableadj incapable of being overcome, challenged or refutedSynonymsRelated Words |