unstoppable

adjective

un·​stop·​pa·​ble ˌən-ˈstä-pə-bəl How to pronounce unstoppable (audio)
Synonyms of unstoppablenext
: incapable of being stopped
an unstoppable runaway truck
an unstoppable army
an unstoppable rise to power
unstoppably adverb

Examples of unstoppable in a Sentence

At this point in the campaign, he appears to be unstoppable. at this point she's so far ahead in the polls that she's unstoppable
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Your 8th House of Psychology hosts Mercury, whose quincunx with unstoppable Jupiter in your sign could stir up important talks about money and trust with a loved one. Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 30 Jan. 2026 In his debut, Thorbjornsen’s putter seemed unstoppable, becoming the first player to roll in four consecutive putts from beyond 10 feet. Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026 Sean McVay's offense seemed unstoppable, posting 27 points and 479 yards, but a special-teams error cost the Rams, again. Dianna Russini, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026 Throughout the ’90s and early 2000s, Khan’s star power seemed unstoppable. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unstoppable

Word History

First Known Use

1836, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unstoppable was in 1836

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“Unstoppable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unstoppable. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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