as in invulnerable
incapable of being defeated, overcome, or subdued
an invincible wrestler who has never lost a match
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Recent Examples of invincible
In hindsight the music was invincible: defiant, purposeful, rightfully confident in its breakthroughs.
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Jon Pareles, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025
The Nuggets are not invincible on 24 hours of rest after all.
—Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 15 Jan. 2025
According to The Guardian, over 2,000 people attended to pay their respects — many of whom were shocked that the seemingly invincible performer could die from such ordinary causes.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
The outcome boils down to a key determination: Is Patrick Mahomes inevitable, or has Josh Allen become invincible?
—Jeff Howe, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
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Jon Pareles, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025
The Nuggets are not invincible on 24 hours of rest after all.
—Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 15 Jan. 2025
According to The Guardian, over 2,000 people attended to pay their respects — many of whom were shocked that the seemingly invincible performer could die from such ordinary causes.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
The outcome boils down to a key determination: Is Patrick Mahomes inevitable, or has Josh Allen become invincible?
—Jeff Howe, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for invincible
Adjective
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All these protective systems do not make F-16s invulnerable.—
David Axe,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
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Any pardons Biden issued should be virtually invulnerable to a court challenge.—
Ian Millhiser,
Vox,
20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The road to the ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ is paved with beads, the lively sounds of brass bands, and the unstoppable spirit of the Mystic Krewe of Femme Fatale.—
Essence,
Essence,
5 Mar. 2025
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The American Dream is unstoppable, and our country is on the verge of a comeback the likes of which the world has never witnessed, and perhaps will never witness again.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
5 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Pitt’s tattoos include the first initials of each of his family members, a set of lines designed by the 49-year-old Maria actress, his ex-wife’s birthday, an outline of Ötzi the Iceman and the Latin word Invictus, which means unconquerable.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
11 Feb. 2025
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Even the most vulnerable patrons of an unforgiving desert can confront tribulation with the command of unconquerable spirits.—
Yahya Salem,
CNN,
6 Aug. 2024
Adjective
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Penguins took a 3-1 series lead behind an indomitable Crosby performance, only to lose the final three games largely because a high hit from Jacob Trouba knocked Crosby out of Games 5 and 6.—
Josh Yohe,
The Athletic,
3 Jan. 2025
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His forehand then got messy under Sinner’s relentless pressure, and the increasingly indomitable Italian morphed into his maximally efficient, occasionally frightening, error-inducing self as the night wore on.—
Matthew Futterman,
The Athletic,
24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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This critical shift in thinking and approach allows leaders to position mistakes as iterations, not insurmountable obstacles.—
Mary Hemphill,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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The good news is that these barriers are not insurmountable.—
Matt Abrahams,
TIME,
17 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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From Sandro Tonali to Dan Burn and Dubravka, this current side have been borderline impregnable over the past month.—
Chris Waugh,
The Athletic,
16 Jan. 2025
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For more than half a century, the Assad dynasty appeared to have an impregnable hold over Syria.—
Natasha Hall,
Foreign Affairs,
9 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Straight-talking and seemingly bulletproof in the press conference chair, Arne Slot has mixed tactical insight with humour during his time as Liverpool’s head coach.—
Gregg Evans,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
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Glass walls line the sidewalk; a landscaped plaza is lit from the cantilevered structure above; a grid of generous vertical windows is framed in handsome steel (or maybe that’s Disney-ish terra-cotta); a blond-wood open lobby leads to a reception desk unprotected by bulletproof glass.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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As the technology improves, the decoys are becoming harder to distinguish from real armored vehicles.—
Vikram Mittal,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
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That tour required the blessing of ICC security consultants, who were shuttled around in armored vehicles with police escorts to assess Pakistan's preparedness to host the event.—
Betsy Joles,
NPR,
2 Mar. 2025
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“Invincible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invincible. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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