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unbeatable

American  
[uhn-bee-tuh-buhl] / ʌnˈbi tə bəl /

adjective

  1. incapable of being beaten; impossible to defeat.

    an unbeatable football team.

  2. of surpassingly good quality; excellent.

    an unbeatable combination of brains and talent.
unbeatable British  
/ ʌnˈbiːtəbəl /

adjective

  1. unable to be defeated or outclassed; surpassingly excellent

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Other Word Forms

  • unbeatably adverb

Etymology

Origin of unbeatable

First recorded in 1895–1900; un- 1 + beatable

Example Sentences

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Putting seven tries and 50 points on a French team that rocked up to Murrayfield looking unbeatable in the Six Nations blew the tournament wide open and sent shockwaves through the rugby world.

From BBC

Those names represent value, quality, and momentum—the factors that Northern Trust targets, Bahuguna says, adding that “this combination was absolutely unbeatable last year.”

From Barron's

And the Americans, the team that looked unbeatable, proved that they wouldn’t be beaten.

From The Wall Street Journal

He became almost unbeatable for the next Olympic cycle.

From Los Angeles Times

The writer and academic regarded as the father of the nation was unbeatable in all post-war polls.

From Barron's

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