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invulnerable en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ɪnˈvʌl.nə.ɹə.bəl/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From Middle French invulnérable, from Latin invulnerābilis, from vulnerābilis, from vulnerō (“to wound”), from vulnus (“wound”), equivalent to in- + vulnerable.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Incapable of being injured; not vulnerable.
    • His gaze went to Hirken, who stood gloating behind invulnerable transparisteel. 1979, Brian Daley, Han Solo at Stars' End:
  2. (not-comparable) Unanswerable; irrefutable.
    • an invulnerable argument

Deriveds

invulnerableness

Relateds

invulnerability · invulnerably

Translations (28)

mk неранлив (incapable of being wounded) · ca invulnerable (incapable of being wounded) · la atrōtus (incapable of being wounded) · el άτρωτος (incapable of being wounded) · ro invulnerabil (incapable of being wounded) · be непаража́льны (incapable of being wounded) · it invulnerabile (incapable of being wounded) · fi kiistaton (unanswerable, irrefutable) · uk невразли́вий (incapable of being wounded) · pl niewrażliwy (incapable of being wounded) · sk nezraniteľný (incapable of being wounded) · la invulnerābilis (incapable of being wounded) · hu sebezhetetlen (incapable of being wounded) · el απρόσβλητος (incapable of being wounded) · nl onkwetsbaar (incapable of being wounded) · hi अभेद्य (incapable of being wounded) · sv osårbar (incapable of being wounded) · bg неуязви́м (incapable of being wounded) · eo nevundebla (incapable of being wounded) · fr invulnérable (incapable of being wounded) · fi haavoittumaton (incapable of being wounded) · hu megtámadhatatlan (unanswerable, irrefutable) · ru неуязви́мый (incapable of being wounded) · nb usårbar (incapable of being wounded) · cs nezranitelný (incapable of being wounded) · es invulnerable (incapable of being wounded) · fi kumoamaton (unanswerable, irrefutable) · de unverwundbar (incapable of being wounded)