unconquered

adjective

Definition of unconquerednext
1
as in undefeated

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2
as in unruled

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Recent Examples of unconquered No canvas has been left un-kitchen-magnetized, no sector of pop culture remains unconquered. — Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024 Two Shawnee brothers set up the headquarters for a burgeoning anti-American movement in the unconquered territory along the Wabash River. — Boyce Upholt, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 June 2024 Sorry, Paul Finebaum, FSU — not Alabama — has earned its way into College Football Playoff | Commentary Finishing 13-0 should be enough to get the unbeaten, untied, unconquered Seminoles into the College Football Playoff over either one-win SEC champion Alabama or one-win Big 12 champion Texas. — Chris Hays, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconquered
  1. undefeated
  2. unconquerable
  3. liberated
  4. unbeaten
  5. indomitable
  6. invincible
  7. unsupervised
  8. insurmountable
Adjective
  • The signal-caller led Michigan to back-to-back appearances in the College Football Playoff, even going undefeated in 2023.
    — Matt Levine, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The Vikings went undefeated in the DuKane Conference and won a regional title.
    — Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2025
Definition of undefeated
Adjective
  • Pitt’s tattoos include the first initials of each of his family members, a set of lines designed by the 49-year-old Maria actress, his ex-wife’s birthday, an outline of Ötzi the Iceman and the Latin word Invictus, which means unconquerable.
    — Angel Saunders, People.com, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Even the most vulnerable patrons of an unforgiving desert can confront tribulation with the command of unconquerable spirits.
    — Yahya Salem, CNN, 6 Aug. 2024
Definition of unconquerable
Adjective
  • Asylum is not what Kadiatou, who is the most burdened of the four yet who also unexpectedly emerges feeling the most liberated, finds in America.
    — Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 5 Mar. 2025
  • How Rebecca Black’s new record became her most liberated.
    — Hunter Clauss, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2025
Definition of liberated
Adjective
  • Volleyball Loyola pulled off the upset of the weekend, knocking off unbeaten Mira Costa to win the Best of the West tournament in San Diego.
    — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2025
  • And in their tournament opener against Bangladesh, youngster Shubman Gill stole the limelight with his unbeaten 101 off 129 balls.
    — Manasi Pathak, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Definition of unbeaten
Adjective
  • Based on Winn’s best-selling memoir, director Marianne Elliott’s lovely film captures the natural but temperamental beauty of the land but also the indomitable spirit of the married couple at its core, who are facing daunting odds, including a health crisis.
    — Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Penguins took a 3-1 series lead behind an indomitable Crosby performance, only to lose the final three games largely because a high hit from Jacob Trouba knocked Crosby out of Games 5 and 6.
    — Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of indomitable
Adjective
  • The opponents were significant — Bayer Leverkusen hadn’t lost a game all season in any competition and were on course for a historic invincible treble.
    — The Athletic UK Staff, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
  • After a 2-1 first-leg defeat at Celtic Park, Brendan Rodgers' men must overturn the deficit at the Allianz Arena, where Bayern Munich are practically invincible.
    — Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
Definition of invincible
Adjective
  • The death of a 5-year-old in a hyperbaric chamber in Michigan has prompted calls for more oversight of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the largely unsupervised wellness industry before another tragedy occurs.
    — Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 16 Mar. 2025
  • As a co-writer with Liz Nico and Jules Byrne, Bell’s love of the genre is also on full display, featuring a musical number in the opening credits, a cool vintage muscle car and an unsupervised house party.
    — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 14 Mar. 2025
Definition of unsupervised
Adjective
  • Although this level of customization—identifying individual customer groups and personalizing multiple marketing strategies at scale—is often an insurmountable task for a marketing team, AI is great for turning huge datasets into actionable insights.
    — Bill Geary, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Her dominating presence is an unapologetic middle finger to an industry that has long created insurmountable barriers for so many other women who look like her.
    — Carly Lewis-Oduntan, refinery29.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Definition of insurmountable

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