indomitable
[ in-dom-i-tuh-buhl ]
/ ɪnˈdɒm ɪ tə bəl /
adjective
that cannot be subdued or overcome, as persons, will, or courage; unconquerable: an indomitable warrior.
Words nearby indomitable
indolent, indolent bubo, indologenous, indologist, indomethacin, indomitable, indonesia, indonesian, indoor, indoor baseball, indoor soccer
Origin of indomitable
OTHER WORDS FROM indomitable
in·dom·i·ta·bil·i·ty, in·dom·i·ta·ble·ness, nounin·dom·i·ta·bly, adverbDictionary.com Unabridged
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Examples from the Web for indomitability
Is there a better reminder to New Jersey of the indomitability that got them through the storm?
Leave Seaside’s Roller Coaster in the Ocean as a Symbol of Sandy’s Craziness|Malcolm Jones|December 1, 2012|DAILY BEASTShe had seen manliness there, and indomitability, and force, and it had seemed to her to be sufficient.
The Trail to Yesterday|Charles Alden SeltzerWith this new power came joyous courage, indomitability of purpose, a restless activity of body and mind.
Doctor Luke of the Labrador|Norman Duncan
British Dictionary definitions for indomitability
indomitable
/ (ɪnˈdɒmɪtəbəl) /
adjective
(of courage, pride, etc) difficult or impossible to defeat or subdue
Derived forms of indomitable
indomitability or indomitableness, nounindomitably, adverbWord Origin for indomitable
C17: from Late Latin indomitābilis, from Latin indomitus untamable, from in- 1 + domitus subdued, from domāre to tame
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