un|con´quer|a|ble|ness

un|con´quer|a|ble|ness
un|con|quer|a|ble «uhn KONG kuhr uh buhl», adjective.
1. that cannot be defeated: »

Thou hast great allies; Thy friends are exultations, agonies, And love, and man's unconquerable mind (Wordsworth). I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul (William E. Henley).

SYNONYM(S): invincible, insuperable, indomitable.
2. that cannot be brought under control: »

un unconquerable temper. Romola…shrank with unconquerable disgust from the shrill excitability of those illuminated women (George Eliot).

SYNONYM(S): uncontrollable.
un|con´quer|a|ble|ness, noun.
un|con´quer|a|bly, adverb.

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  • un|con´quer|a|bly — un|con|quer|a|ble «uhn KONG kuhr uh buhl», adjective. 1. that cannot be defeated: »Thou hast great allies; Thy friends are exultations, agonies, And love, and man s unconquerable mind (Wordsworth). I thank whatever gods may be For my… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Conquerableness — Conquerable Con*quer*a*ble (k[o^][ng] k[ e]r*[.a]*b l), a. Capable of being conquered or subdued. South. {Con quer*a*ble*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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