indomitable

The definition of indomitable is something that can’t be beaten.

(adjective)

An example of indomitable is a cancer survivor who goes on to run a marathon.

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See indomitable in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

not easily discouraged, defeated, or subdued; unyielding; unconquerable

Origin: LL indomitabilis < L indomitus, untamed < in-, not + domitus, pp. of domitare, to tame, intens. < domare, to tame

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See indomitable in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Incapable of being overcome, subdued, or vanquished; unconquerable.

Origin:

Origin: Late Latin indomitābilis

Origin: : Latin in-, not; see in-1

Origin: + Latin domitāre, to tame

Origin: , frequentative of domāre, to subdue; see demə- in Indo-European roots

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Related Forms:

  • in·domˌi·ta·bilˈi·ty, in·domˈi·ta·ble·ness noun
  • in·domˈi·ta·bly adverb

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