invincible
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle French invincible, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin invincibilis (“unconquerable”), from in- (“not”) + vincibilis (“conquerable”), from vincere (“to conquer”).
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ɪnˈvɪns.ɪbl̩/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ɪbl̩
Adjective
invincible (not comparable)
- Impossible to defeat, destroy or kill; too powerful to be defeated or overcome.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
impossible to defeat, destroy or kill
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Noun
invincible (plural invincibles)
Antonyms
Translations
someone who cannot be defeated, destroyed or killed
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Further reading
- “invincible”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- “invincible”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “invincible”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
French
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin invincibilis.
Adjective
invincible (plural invincibles)
Further reading
- “invincible”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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