Invincible
ɪnˈvɪnsəbəl
Definitions
Impossible to defeat or overcome; too powerful to be conquered.
ɪnˈvɪnsəbəl
Impossible to defeat or overcome.
The superhero appeared invincible against the villain's attacks.
💡 Simply: Imagine you're playing a game, and no matter what your opponent tries, you always win. That's like being invincible – you can't be defeated!
👶 For kids: When something is invincible, it means it can't be beat or hurt.
More Examples
The company, with its new technology, felt invincible in the market.
Despite the challenges, her spirit remained invincible.
How It's Used
"The general believed his army was invincible."
"The team had an invincible streak throughout the season."
"Her determination made her feel invincible."
Idioms & expressions
feel invincible
To feel as though one is incapable of being defeated or harmed.
"After winning the championship, the team felt invincible."
From Latin *invincibilis* ('unconquerable'), from *in-* ('not') + *vincibilis* ('conquerable').
Used in military and political contexts to describe individuals, armies, or empires that were seemingly impossible to defeat.
Memory tip
Think of a superhero who cannot be harmed or beaten in battle.
Word Origin
"not conquerable"