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inexpugnable

[ in-ik-spuhg-nuh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. incapable of being taken by force; impregnable; unconquerable.


inexpugnable

/ ˌɪɪˈʌɡəə /

adjective

  1. a rare word for impregnable 1
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌԱˌܲԲˈٲ, noun
  • ˌԱˈܲԲ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • e·ܲn·i·ٲ e·ܲn··Ա noun
  • e·ܲn· adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of inexpugnable1

1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin Աܲ, equivalent to in- in- 3 + ܲ ( ܲ ( re ) to take by storm ( ex- ex- 1 + ܲ to fight) + -bilis -ble )
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But there is no mistaking the real heartbreak and waste that are Hage’s material, or his outrage at the most costly, terrible and seemingly inexpugnable qualities of humanity.

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Its lofty embattled walls, its bold, projecting, rounded towers that pierce the sky, strike the imagination and promise inexpugnable strength.

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That might have been true, but on June 18, it was the Hanoverians who were inexpugnable.

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Apple has shown, time and again, that they can do more with less, but have they let Samsung secure an inexpugnable market position?

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"Pleasure somewhere, at some time, to some being or beings, is an inexpugnable element of the conception" of moral aim.

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