Word meaning

indomitable

adjective · in-DOM-ih-tuh-bul

What does indomitable mean?

Indomitable means impossible to subdue or defeat.

Indomitable in a sentence

“Her indomitable spirit carried her through years of setbacks.”

Synonyms for indomitable

  • invincible
  • unconquerable
  • resolute

Where does indomitable come from?

From Latin domare, "to tame."

How to remember indomitable

  • Say it out loud a few times: in-DOM-ih-tuh-bul.
  • Write one sentence of your own using indomitable, about something that happened to you today.
  • Quiz yourself tomorrow, in three days, and next week. Spaced reviews are what make new words stick.

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