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Etymology

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From Middle French invincible, from Latin invincibilis (unconquerable), from in- (not) +‎ vincibilis (conquerable), from vincere (to conquer).

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɪnˈvɪn.sə.bəl/, /ɪnˈvɪn.sɪ.bəl/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ɪnˈvɪn.sə.bəl/, /ɪnˈvɪn.sɪ.bəl/
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  • Rhymes: -ɪbəl

Adjective

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invincible (not comparable)

  1. Impossible to defeat, destroy, or kill; too powerful to be defeated or overcome.
    Synonyms: unconquerable, undefeatable, unvanquishable
    Antonyms: conquerable, defeatable, vincible, weak, vanquishable

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Noun

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invincible (plural invincibles)

  1. Someone or something that cannot be defeated, destroyed, or killed.
    Antonym: vincible

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French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle French invincible, from Latin invincibilis (unconquerable).

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Adjective

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invincible (plural invincibles)

  1. invincible

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