|
Definition of Invincible
1. Adjective. Incapable of being overcome or subdued. "Her invincible spirit"
Definition of Invincible
1. a. Incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued; unconquerable; insuperable; as, an invincible army, or obstacle.
Definition of Invincible
1. Noun. Someone or something that cannot be defeated, destroyed or killed. ¹
2. Adjective. Impossible to defeat, destroy or kill. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Invincible
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Invincible
Literary usage of Invincible
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Table Talk of John Selden by John Selden, Richard Milward (1892)
"Invincible IGNORANCE. 'T1s all one to me, if I am told of Christ, or some mystery
of Christianity, if I am not capable of understanding it, ..."
2. The Harleian Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham (1809)
"The Invincible Armada in 1588. 1. ' IT is wel knowen to all the worlde, how false
all this relation is, and either falsly coloured by the letters remem- ..."
3. Letters of Edward FitzGerald by Edward FitzGerald (1894)
"is a grim strength in Spedding, quietly, very quietly invincible, which I did
not quite know of till this Book ; and in all ways I could congratulate the ..."
4. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1887)
"... yielded to their entreaties : tbo Batavians resumed their arms ; and, with
their arms, the invincible resolution of wiping away their disgrace in the ..."
5. The History of England by David Hume, Tobias George Smollett (1825)
"... of England—The invincible armada—Preparations in England—The armada arrives
in the channel—Defeated— A parliament—Expedition against Portugal—Affairs of ..."
6. The History of England by Thomas Keightley (1839)
"The Invincible Armada.—Death and character of Leicester.—Affairs of France.—Naval
enterprises.—Taking of Cadiz.—State of Ireland.—Essex sent thither. ..."
7. Southern History of the Great Civil War in the United States by Edward Alfred Pollard (1863)
"Thc N«w York " Invincible!". .Mi»- representations of lha Government ut Washington.
... Invincible ..."