invincible

/in'vinsəbl/

Thân thiện

The team felt invincible after their decisive victory.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Incapable of being defeated, overcome, or subdued: Describes something or someone that cannot be conquered, beaten, or vanquished.
   • Unbeatable or insurmountable: Refers to a quality, spirit, or obstacle that is too powerful or great to be overcome.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • The team seemed invincible, winning every match of the season.
  • Her invincible optimism helped her through many difficult times.
  • They believed their fortress was invincible to any attack.

Advanced Usage

• "to be/prove invincible": to demonstrate an unbeatable quality.
  • The champion proved invincible, defending his title for the fifth time.
• "an invincible will/spirit": an unconquerable determination or attitude.
  • Despite the setbacks, her invincible spirit never wavered.

Variants and Related Words

• Invincibility (noun): The quality or state of being invincible.
  • The myth spoke of the hero's invincibility.
• Invincibly (adverb): In an invincible manner.
  • He believed invincibly in the justice of their cause.

Synonyms

• Unbeatable: Cannot be defeated.
• Unconquerable: Impossible to overcome or defeat.
• Indomitable: Impossible to subdue or defeat.

Antonyms

• Vulnerable: Susceptible to physical or emotional attack or harm.
• Beatable: Capable of being defeated.

Related Idioms and Phrases

• An invincible ignorance: A state of being unwilling to learn or accept the truth, often considered impossible to change. (This is a more formal or philosophical usage).
  • He clung to his beliefs with an invincible ignorance, refusing to consider any evidence.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. incapable of being overcome or subdued
   • an invincible army
   • her invincible spirit

Từ đồng nghĩa

• unbeatable
• unvanquishable