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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At El Modena for the Southern Section championships, unbeaten JSerra will play undefeated Loyola at 5 p.m. Santa Margarita will face Corona Santiago at 7:15 p.m. for the Open Division girls title. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2025 The team features Reese's WNBA teammate, Kamilla Cardoso, who with South Carolina defeated Clark and Iowa in the 2024 national championship to complete an undefeated season. Ryan Morik, Fox News, 27 Feb. 2025 His only loss during that time was a July 2024 setback to the undefeated Muhammad Mokaev. Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025 Either way, Matt is still undefeated, as the Reds topped the Dodgers 8-1 behind Austin Hays’ two home runs and six RBI. C. Trent Rosecrans, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 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 3 Mar. 2025.

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