as in unconquerable
incapable of being defeated, overcome, or subdued
an indomitable spirit was needed to endure the rigors of pioneer life
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Recent Examples of indomitable
Thank you to our extraordinary military and our indomitable POTUS.
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Amalia Huot-Marchand, The Hill, 22 June 2025
Super Mario World Photo: Courtesy of Nintendo Of course, the one game that All-Stars doesn’t possess is the indomitable Super Mario World.
—Luke Winkie, Vulture, 18 June 2025
The fact is that the indomitable Erdogan has run out of room to maneuver.
—Henri J. Barkey, Foreign Affairs, 29 May 2025
The film is a tribute to the indomitable human spirit and the unsung heroes who emerge in the face of tragedy.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2025
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Amalia Huot-Marchand, The Hill, 22 June 2025
Super Mario World Photo: Courtesy of Nintendo Of course, the one game that All-Stars doesn’t possess is the indomitable Super Mario World.
—Luke Winkie, Vulture, 18 June 2025
The fact is that the indomitable Erdogan has run out of room to maneuver.
—Henri J. Barkey, Foreign Affairs, 29 May 2025
The film is a tribute to the indomitable human spirit and the unsung heroes who emerge in the face of tragedy.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for indomitable
Adjective
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Mountains as towering, imposing and seemingly unconquerable landscapes have been metaphorically linked to power and challenge.—
Jenny Hall,
CNN Money,
14 May 2025
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The Latin word Invictus means unconquerable or undefeated.—
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz,
StyleCaster,
18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Even though these spaces feel invincible in the moment, they’re so easily taken away or criminalized.—
Kieran Press-Reynolds,
Pitchfork,
25 June 2025
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Nonetheless, many political observers deemed Sunday’s low turnout an embarrassing setback for a party that had seemed near invincible in its extraordinary march to power since its emergence less than a decade ago.—
Patrick J. McDonnell,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 2025
Adjective
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But Sabalenka, who plays smoothly and fast, pausing only—on occasion and in outrage—to marvel at her rare errors, was unstoppable.—
Sam Knight,
New Yorker,
12 July 2025
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Republished on July 8 with new Google AI warnings for Android users and Samsung’s response to Pixel’s seemingly unstoppable progress.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
Adjective
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Is Elon Musk's fight for a new third party 'insurmountable'?—
Jane Onyanga-Omara,
USA Today,
11 July 2025
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Since the analysis by the Congressional Budget Office, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and others project that this bill, now the law of our land, will pile on much more debt over the next 10 years that is seemingly insurmountable.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
10 July 2025
Adjective
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Amazon Prime Day is packed with unbeatable home deals, making now the perfect time to replace, refresh, and redecorate.—
Maggie Horton,
People.com,
9 July 2025
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On top of the unbeatable facilities and location, the Houstonian’s memorable hospitality had our voters eager for repeat visits.—
Lydia Price,
Travel + Leisure,
8 July 2025
Adjective
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When the war first started, large drones like the TB2 Bayraktar were used to destroy armored vehicles.—
Vikram Mittal,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
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On Monday night, a group of Israeli soldiers walked across a route used by tanks and armored vehicles about a mile from the border fence when a bomb exploded.—
Oren Liebermann,
CNN Money,
12 July 2025
Adjective
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Lila, so often implacable and invulnerable, is scared and uncertain.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
30 Sep. 2024
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But his opposition to regulation was invulnerable to evidence.—
Paul Romer,
Foreign Affairs,
11 Feb. 2020
Adjective
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Needless to say, Superman regains his identity in time for a final assault on a supposedly impregnable computer designed by Pryor and manned by Vaughn and his formidable sister (Annie Ross), and hidden away somewhere in the Grand Canyon.—
Arthur Knight,
HollywoodReporter,
7 July 2025
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As a result, homeowners and developers are reconsidering their approach to luxury living, emphasizing fire-resistant materials, impregnable landscaping, and cutting-edge smart-home technologies.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
6 July 2025
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“Indomitable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indomitable. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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