vincible
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- vincibility noun
- vincibleness noun
Etymology
Origin of vincible
1540–50; < Latin vincibilis, equivalent to vinc ( ere ) to overcome + -ibilis -ible
Example Sentences
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No team is invincible, as Hoffenheim’s upset helpfully demonstrated, but everyone else is a whole lot more vincible than Bayern is.
From Slate • Dec. 4, 2020
See ART, Inspired Copyists. pHILOCTETES was an illustrious Greek warrior who received his in vincible weapons of war � bow and ar rows � from his dying friend Hercules.
From Time Magazine Archive
She is the coming heir to Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova, lately vincible at 30 but still unbeaten in five straight Wimbledons.
From Time Magazine Archive
Yet, if polls are even an approximate indication of voter sentiment, Morse, 67, may now be vincible.
From Time Magazine Archive
I almost tremble to look at the strange partnerships that begin to be formed, reluctantly, but by the in vincible necessity of like to like in this part of the procession.
From Mosses from an Old Manse and other stories by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
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