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unconquerable
[ uhn-kong-ker-uh-buhl ]
adjective
- impossible to take or subdue by military force:
Within days, Caesar had taken the hitherto unconquerable England.
- impossible to overcome or defeat:
His childhood was marked by unconquerable shyness.
- impossible to gain or win by effort, personal appeal, etc.:
For her, I would once again play the hero and prove myself worthy of her unconquerable heart.
Other Words From
- un·con·quer·a·bly adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of unconquerable1
Example Sentences
“A nation of homeowners, of people who own a real share in their land, is unconquerable,” he maintained.
A nation of homeowners,” Franklin Roosevelt believed, “of people who own a real share in their land, is unconquerable.
Mademoiselle affected for her gaoler a most unconquerable aversion, and this she took pains to proclaim.
Thus was he spared the look of utter loathing, of unconquerable, irrepressible disgust that leapt into her countenance.
For some moments I tried to solve this mystery; but unconquerable Indifference fell upon me.
It seemed as if Mazzini's vision were fulfilled, and Italy, transfigured by a holy call, had risen in unconquerable might.
The Spaniards of the sixteenth century regarded themselves, and were almost regarded by the other nations, as unconquerable.
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