unassailable

adjective

ˌən-ə-ˈsā-lə-bəl How to pronounce unassailable (audio)
Definition of unassailablenext
as in sacred
not to be violated, criticized, or tampered with one of the unassailable beliefs of that political party

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Recent Examples of unassailable Northern, post-industrial areas such as Makerfield were viewed for years as safe and unassailable Labour seats. — Katie Marie Davies, Christian Science Monitor, 18 June 2026 There could then be a leadership contest, or a coronation, depending on whether other potential candidates think Burnham has an unassailable lead. — ABC News, 18 June 2026 But there is something noble in Gill’s version, in particular the idea that the truth is unassailable and inarguable and therefore the only place from which a real conversation can sprout. — Stephen Deusner, SPIN, 15 June 2026 Regulators blocked it, fearing the deal would create an unassailable monopoly. — Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 8 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for unassailable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unassailable
  1. sacred
  2. holy
Adjective
  • These tens of thousands of petroglyphs depict animals, spiritual figures, and sacred stories.
    — Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 26 Aug. 2026
  • But Kuk, who started at Wan’s as a busboy at 13, then moved to working at the counter and then in the kitchen, also wanted to make changes that highlighted what the family considers sacred traditions.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of sacred
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  • The first few generations of holy men who led Idaho’s congregations died, and no one took their place.
    — Audrey Dutton, ProPublica, 25 Aug. 2026
  • And make this little holy moment for yourself, this little spiritual realization of a kind of balance or play in your physical environment and that will heal you.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of holy

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“Unassailable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unassailable. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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