unbreakable

adjective

un·​break·​able ˌən-ˈbrā-kə-bəl How to pronounce unbreakable (audio)
: not able to be broken
unbreakable plastic
the unbreakable bond between a mother and her child

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Goose has formed an unbreakable bond with Drew, who has found companionship in the dog after his own experience of loss. Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Apr. 2025 Some bonds are unbreakable, however, and that’s a big reason why Jon Smith is flourishing in his new role at Concord-Carlisle this season. Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 19 Apr. 2025 Imagine an internet where your data can’t be stolen, your messages are completely private and online security is unbreakable. Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025 And just like that, Wayne Gretzky’s unbreakable record has been broken. Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unbreakable

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1505, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unbreakable was circa 1505

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“Unbreakable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unbreakable. Accessed 9 May. 2025.

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