unbeaten

adjective

Definition of unbeatennext
as in undefeated

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Recent Examples of unbeaten Morocco is on the longest unbeaten streak of any team at the World Cup, a run of 34 games. — Joe Murphy, NBC news, 9 July 2026 Thursday's action sees unbeaten France, led by Mbappe, face Morocco in a 2022 semifinal rematch, with France favored 2-0. — Michael Lewis, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 Berlin will actually move down a division to Class SS after going an unbeaten 13-0 and taking the title in Class M. — Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 8 July 2026 Like the Swiss, Colombia is also unbeaten in the tournament so far. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 7 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for unbeaten
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unbeaten
  1. undefeated
  2. unconquered
Adjective
  • 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
Definition of undefeated
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  • As an experienced soldier and statesman, the ninth Aztec emperor, Montezuma, had proven his abilities by expanding the Aztec empire and gaining tributes from previously unconquered surrounding nations.
    — Jordana Rosenfeld, Encyclopedia Britannica, 17 June 2026
  • And by the lack of palpable buzz despite fond memories of ’94. There was a certain innocence and novelty to the World Cup’s first foray in an unconquered land, a coming-of-age moment for the nation and its newfound respect for jogo bonito.
    — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2026
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