undefeated

adjective

Synonyms of undefeatednext
: not defeated : not having suffered a defeat
an undefeated team/player
: not including any losses or defeats
an undefeated season
a team with an undefeated record

Examples of undefeated in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
His 1971 Final Four team was the first undefeated team in Big Eight history, winning both conference and tournament titles. Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 13 July 2026 Garbrandt, once an undefeated bantamweight king, now holds a 15-8 record, with most losses coming by finish. Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 12 July 2026 Ruffian, an undefeated filly, and Kentucky Derby winner Foolish Pleasure compete in a match race. Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026 To kick off the action, the undefeated Dallas Power faced the Detroit Amps, who were seeking their first win of the year. Ava Dicecca, Sun Sentinel, 5 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for undefeated

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1775, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of undefeated was circa 1775

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Undefeated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undefeated. Accessed 14 Jul. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on undefeated

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster