undefeated

adjective

un·​de·​feat·​ed ˌən-di-ˈfē-təd How to pronounce undefeated (audio)
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: not defeated : not having suffered a defeat
an undefeated team/player
: not including any losses or defeats
an undefeated season
a team with an undefeated record

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Goal Oriented Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert notified Pimlico Race Course officials Thursday of his intention to enter undefeated Goal Oriented in the Preakness. C.j. Doon, Baltimore Sun, 10 May 2025 Jimenez had nothing for the undefeated super lightweight up-and-comer. Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025 An undefeated squad and intense weather still proved no match for Notre Dame Academy (Hingham) on Friday. Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 10 May 2025 To close out Week 4, the Brahmas earned their first win of the year, defeating the undefeated DC Defenders 24-18 on their turf at Audi Field. Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for undefeated

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1775, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of undefeated was circa 1775

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“Undefeated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undefeated. Accessed 17 May. 2025.

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