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INDOMITABLE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of INDOMITABLE is incapable of being subdued : unconquerable. How to use indomitable in a sentence. Your Knowledge of Indomitable Cannot Be Tamed.
INDOMITABLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
INDOMITABLE definition: 1. used to say that someone is strong, brave, determined, and difficult to defeat or frighten: 2…. Learn more.
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adjective that cannot be subdued or overcome, as persons, will, or courage; unconquerable: an indomitable warrior. Synonyms: unyielding Antonyms: yielding indomitable / ɪnˈdɒmɪtəbəl /
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incapable of being subdued or overcome: an indomitable fighter; indomitable courage.
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(of courage, pride, etc) difficult or impossible to defeat or subdue.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
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Indomitable definition: Incapable of being overcome, subdued, or vanquished; unconquerable.
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Something indomitable can't be beat. People described as having indomitable spirits don't need pep talks or protein shakes; their strength comes from within.
