invincible

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Antonyms 1.3.2 Translations 1.4 Adjective 1.4.1 Translations

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[edit] Etymology

Taken from Latin invincibilis, formed by the prefix in- ("not") and vincibilis ("conquerable")

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɪnˈvɪns.ɪbl̩/, SAMPA: /In"vIns.Ibl=/ (UK)
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  Rhymes: -ɪbl̩

[edit] Noun

invincible (usually uncountable; plural invincibles)

1. Something which cannot be defeated, overcome or denied.
   • 2009 January 13, Robert Craddock, “Matthew Hayden quits cricket, declares "It's time"”, Herald-Sun:

     Morris had been a member of Don Bradman's 1948 "invincibles" team.

[edit] Antonyms

• vincible

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[edit] Adjective

invincible (not comparable)

1. Not possible to defeat, overcome or deny.

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