INVINCIBLE


Meaning of INVINCIBLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)in-ˈvin(t)-sə-bəl ]

adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French, from Late Latin invincibilis, from Latin in- + vincere to conquer — more at victor

Date: 15th century

: incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued

a seemingly invincible army

• in·vin·ci·bil·i·ty -ˌvin(t)-sə-ˈbi-lə-tē noun

• in·vin·ci·ble·ness -ˈvin(t)-sə-bəl-nəs noun

• in·vin·ci·bly -blē adverb

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