Inexpugnable Definition

ĭnĭk-spŭgnə-bəl, -spyo͝onə-
adjective
That cannot be defeated by force; unconquerable; unyielding.
Webster's New World
Impossible to put aside or drive away.
Inexpugnable dislike.
American Heritage
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Origin of Inexpugnable

  • Middle English from Old French from Latin inexpugnābilis in- not in–1 expugnābilis capable of being overcome (from expugnāre) (ex- completely ex–) (pugnāre to fight impugn)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • in- +‎ expugn +‎ -able.

    From Wiktionary

Inexpugnable Sentence Examples

  • Nevertheless pleasure forms an "inexpugnable element" of the moral aim (§ 16).

  • Gregory's position was almost inexpugnable at a time when it was conceded by practically all that spiritual concerns were incalculably more momentous than secular, that the Church was rightly one and indivisible, with one divinely revealed faith and a system of sacraments absolutely essential to salvation.

  • Its reputation in this is quite inexpugnable.

  • It thus fell to the infantry to attack and defend with its own weapons, and the defence was, locally, almost inexpugnable behind its tall breastworks.

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