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
Despite often appearing invincible on the tennis court, Djokovic confesses to one major weakness off it.
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Jonathan Thompson, Travel + Leisure, 14 Jan. 2026
Here was this guy who looked invincible, and in many ways was, but at the same time he was broken inside.
—Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 2 Jan. 2026
Democrats once seemed invincible along the Texas-Mexico border, but the party's grip has slipped.
—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
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Jonathan Thompson, Travel + Leisure, 14 Jan. 2026
Here was this guy who looked invincible, and in many ways was, but at the same time he was broken inside.
—Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 2 Jan. 2026
Democrats once seemed invincible along the Texas-Mexico border, but the party's grip has slipped.
—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
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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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Heavily recruited football standout Elyjah Staples has been almost unstoppable in the last two games.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Feb. 2026
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Seattle’s side was nearly unstoppable, holding the Patriots scoreless until the fourth quarter.—
Chris Branch,
New York Times,
9 Feb. 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 film delves into the fragility of the human mind, the dangers of AI warfare, and the indomitable spirit required to confront terror in an increasingly digital world.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
11 Feb. 2026
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Your team looks sublime, indomitable even, a touch of the divine.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
4 Feb. 2026
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Mullins took the lid off the rim with his fifth 3-pointer of the night, but the Bluejays kept getting shots to fall and built an insurmountable lead.—
Joe Arruda,
Hartford Courant,
19 Feb. 2026
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Powered by the trio of Kingston Flemming, Matteo Lee and Reynel Villar, the Lions slowly chipped away at their seemingly insurmountable deficit.—
Brendan Connelly,
Boston Herald,
16 Feb. 2026
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South Africa’s racist system of Apartheid endured for generations and, so brutally was it maintained, appeared impregnable.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
16 Feb. 2026
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Which explains couldn’t: if Meta had ever been a monopoly, there’s no way its shareholders would have ever allowed $70 billion in new spending meant to expand an already impregnable moat.—
John Tamny,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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Yet Rubio remains powerful and relatively aloof, not bulletproof but at least wearing a little bit of Teflon.—
Ross Douthat,
Mercury News,
26 Dec. 2025
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With this approach, some of our leaders learn to be bulletproof and irreplaceable.—
Rolling Stone Culture Council,
Rolling Stone,
23 Dec. 2025
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At noon, the Bolivarian National Guard forces confronted them in the streets with armored trucks and tear gas.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
13 Feb. 2026
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Wilcox has a prior criminal history that includes convictions in Nebraska for Hobbs Act robbery, use of a weapon during a violent crime, and the armed robbery of an armored car, as well as convictions for bank robbery in Iowa and various other financial offenses, according to court documents.—
Robert A. Cronkleton,
Kansas City Star,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Invincible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invincible. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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