as in invulnerable
incapable of being defeated, overcome, or subdued
an invincible wrestler who has never lost a match
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Recent Examples of invincible
Democrats once seemed invincible along the Texas-Mexico border, but the party's grip has slipped.
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John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 19 Dec. 2025
In a story reminiscent of the Greek hero Achilles, Baldur's mother, Frigg, makes her son invincible to all things except mistletoe.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 17 Dec. 2025
Each one of them contributes their maximum and their gifts that ultimately make a monster that becomes invincible.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2025
Matheson’s testimonial in the faux documentary provides essential context for Salazar’s ultimately fruitless legal defense, explaining how looking through a camera lens can make someone feel invincible even in the face of certain peril.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 7 Nov. 2025
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John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 19 Dec. 2025
In a story reminiscent of the Greek hero Achilles, Baldur's mother, Frigg, makes her son invincible to all things except mistletoe.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 17 Dec. 2025
Each one of them contributes their maximum and their gifts that ultimately make a monster that becomes invincible.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2025
Matheson’s testimonial in the faux documentary provides essential context for Salazar’s ultimately fruitless legal defense, explaining how looking through a camera lens can make someone feel invincible even in the face of certain peril.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 7 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for invincible
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That is partly because no other power had enjoyed America’s unique circumstances—largely invulnerable to foreign invasion, because of its strength and its distance from the other great powers, and thus able to deploy force thousands of miles from home without leaving itself at risk.—
Robert Kagan,
The Atlantic,
18 Jan. 2026
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Moreover, a culture where everyone tries to look invulnerable is harmful.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
26 Oct. 2025
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Throughout the ’90s and early 2000s, Khan’s star power seemed unstoppable.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
24 Jan. 2026
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Any worrying local trends could turn into unstoppable global forces with implications for everyone.—
Lara Williams,
Twin Cities,
22 Jan. 2026
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The seemingly unconquerable fig butterwort (Ficaria verna) invades lowland valleys where seasonal floods carry little broken off bits downstream to sprout anywhere and everywhere.—
Paul Cappiello,
The Courier-Journal,
15 Aug. 2025
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Mountains as towering, imposing and seemingly unconquerable landscapes have been metaphorically linked to power and challenge.—
Jenny Hall,
CNN Money,
14 May 2025
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The display includes a video showing the power of nature and the indomitable spirit of Ellicott City’s community.—
Janet Kusterer,
Baltimore Sun,
11 Jan. 2026
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Are today’s successes due to luck or your indomitable spirit?—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
10 Jan. 2026
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Look to Unexpected Places Small closets have their challenges, and nothing seems quite so insurmountable as finding space where there doesn’t appear to be any.—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 Jan. 2026
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Any sincere, unbiased conversation about artificial intelligence has to begin by acknowledging how insurmountable the topic really is.—
Christian Zilko,
IndieWire,
27 Jan. 2026
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But their quarterback issues could make those defenses look impregnable.—
Kevin Cusick,
Twin Cities,
30 Nov. 2025
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OpenAI wasn’t a fortress, wasn’t impregnable.—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
16 Nov. 2025
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Some of the gunfire was captured on video that shows the spray of bulletproof glass as shots hit the 3-inch-thick windshield of an armored vehicle.—
Tony Aiello,
CBS News,
4 Dec. 2025
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The forward sensors can see up to about 60 ft (18 m) and will track obstacles up to about 28.6 mph (43.2 km/h), which isn't bulletproof, but should help.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
4 Dec. 2025
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Over the coming years, a team of 57 scientists and local guides explored all the major rivers and tributaries of the Okavango Delta, traversing this vast landscape in dugout canoes, on motorbikes, on foot, and in armored vehicles.—
Lizz Schumer,
PEOPLE,
29 Jan. 2026
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After receiving no response from inside the home, the SWAT team deployed a smaller armored vehicle known as a Rook to break down a side fence and enter the home through a sliding glass door.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Invincible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invincible. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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