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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

unsubjugable en · ADJ

Etymology

un- + subjugable

Meanings

  1. Not subjugable.
    • [...] his own, once apparently unsubjugable, empire. 1841, The British Miscellany, page 31:
    • [...] the unsubjugable rights of a people [...] 1993, Human Rights and Development, page 39:
    • The attitude and policies of the big powers also have undergone a considerable change in the wake of the dreadful prospects of nuclear war. They seem to be helplessly caught in an irresoluble dilemma constituted by an almost unsubjugable passion and unsuperable drive for international supremacy through the scramble of power politics on the one hand and the terribly deterrent and self-destroying prospect of nuclear war on the other. 1961, United Asia, page 150:

Forms

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most unsubjugable Degree=Sup lexicographic
more unsubjugable Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Translations (2)

fr inassujettissable (Translations) · fr insubjugable (Translations)