invincible
adjective
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Invincible Has Latin Origins
Invincible comes from Latin invincibilis—a combination of the negative prefix in- with the Latin verb vincere, meaning "to conquer." Vincere also gave English vincible, meaning (unsurprisingly) "capable of being overcome or subdued."
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Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 21 June 2024
My mother would fully recover, but the image of her in that hospital bed — diminished from the commanding, invincible image of her that had been burned into my mind — shook me and has remained with me.
—Charles Blow, The Mercury News, 21 June 2024
Still, never feeling like an invincible teenager This past weekend, Joseph took his girlfriend, Lily Flake, to her prom at Mapleton High School.
—Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 23 Apr. 2024
But the results of India’s general election, announced on Tuesday and Wednesday, show that the BJP isn’t invincible and the Indian opposition remains a viable force to keep elections competitive.
—Dominic Pino, National Review, 6 June 2024
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“Invincible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/invincible. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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