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invulnerable

American  
[in-vuhl-ner-uh-buhl] / ɪnˈvʌl nər ə bəl /

adjective

  1. incapable of being wounded, hurt, or damaged.

  2. proof against or immune to attack.

    A strong navy made Great Britain invulnerable.

  3. not open to denial or disproof.

    an invulnerable argument.
invulnerable British  
/ ɪnˈvʌlnərəbəl, -ˈvʌlnrəbəl /

adjective

  1. incapable of being wounded, hurt, damaged, etc, either physically or emotionally

  2. incapable of being damaged or captured

    an invulnerable fortress
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Other Word Forms

  • invulnerability noun
  • invulnerableness noun
  • invulnerably adverb

Etymology

Origin of invulnerable

From the Latin word invulnerābilis, dating back to 1585–95. See in- 3, vulnerable

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