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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Invincible \In*vin"ci*ble\, adjective [L. invincibilis: cf. F.
invincible. See {In-} not, and {Vincible}.]
Incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued;
unconquerable; insuperable; as, an invincible army, or
obstacle.
Lead forth to battle these my sons
Invincible. --Milton.
-- {In*vin"ci*ble*ness}, noun -- {In*vin"ci*bly}, adverb
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
invincible
adjective: incapable of being overcome or subdued; "an invincible
army"; "her invincible spirit" [syn: {unbeatable}, {unvanquishable}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
148 Moby Thesaurus words for "invincible":
assiduous, beyond compare, beyond comparison, calculable, constant,
continuing, deathless, dependable, diligent, dogged, easily first,
enduring, facile princeps, faithful, faithworthy, fast, firm,
immortal, immutable, impassable, impenetrable, imperishable,
impregnable, inalterable, incomparable, incontestable,
incorruptible, indefatigable, indelible, indestructible,
indomitable, industrious, ineffaceable, ineradicable, inexpugnable,
inextinguishable, inimitable, insistent, insuperable,
insurmountable, inviolable, invulnerable, irresistible, lasting,
loyal, matchless, never-tiring, nonperishable, nulli secundus,
obstinate, overpowering, overwhelming, patient, patient as Job,
peerless, permanent, perseverant, persevering, persistent,
persisting, pertinacious, plodding, plugging, predictable,
preoccupied, quenchless, rapt, relentless, reliable, resistless,
resolute, second to none, secure, sedulous, single-minded,
sleepless, slogging, solid, sound, stable, staunch, steadfast,
steady, stubborn, substantial, sui generis, sure, surefire,
tenacious, tireless, trustworthy, trusty, unabating,
unapproachable, unapproached, unassailable, unattackable,
unbeatable, unconquerable, undampable, undaunted, undefeatable,
undefeated, undestroyable, undiscouraged, undrooping, undying,
unequaled, unexampled, unexcelled, unfailing, unfaltering,
unflagging, unflinching, unintermitting, uninterrupted, unique,
unmatchable, unmatched, unnodding, unparagoned, unparalleled,
unpeered, unquenchable, unrelaxing, unrelenting, unremitting,
unrivaled, unsleeping, unstoppable, unsubduable, unsurmountable,
unsurpassable, unsurpassed, unswerving, untiring, untouchable,
unwavering, unwearied, unwearying, unwinking, unyielding,
utterly attentive, weariless, well-founded, well-grounded,
without equal, without parallel
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