unsusceptible

adjective

Definition of unsusceptiblenext
as in invulnerable

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  1. invulnerable
  2. unexposed
Adjective
  • Villains like Ted Bundy are imagined to be relatively invulnerable to pain, even in a scenario as basic as stepping barefoot on a shard of glass.
    — Paul Bloom, New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Historically, being a strong leader meant being invulnerable and stoic—showing no signs of weakness.
    — Krishna Savani, Harvard Business Review, 12 Oct. 2026
Definition of invulnerable
Adjective
  • Children exposed to chemotherapy perform as well on standardized tests for development as unexposed children.
    — Elyce Cardonick, STAT, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Arcel is masterful in a character study whose protagonist is often unreadable and elusive — and whose previously unexposed inner cold streak proves catastrophic to her community.
    — Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 12 Oct. 2026
Definition of unexposed
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“Unsusceptible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsusceptible. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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