Standard Lemma guide

unbeatable

adj · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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1

adj

Meaning 1

That cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: invincible, impregnable

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Someone or something that cannot be beaten.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adjective satellite

Meaning 3

incapable of being overcome or subdued

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • an invincible army
  • her invincible spirit

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: invincible, unvanquishable

Antonyms: none provided

4

adjective satellite

Meaning 4

hard to defeat

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • an unbeatable ball team

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From un- + beat + -able. Beatable is a back-formation.

Across languages

Translations

24 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Belarusian: непераможны (njepjeramóžny) — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Bulgarian: непобедим (nepobedim) — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Catalan: imbatible — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Finnish: lyömätön — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Finnish: päihittämätön — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Finnish: voittamaton — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • French: imbattable — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • French: invincible — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • German: unschlagbar — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Hungarian: verhetetlen — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Irish: dobhuailte — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Irish: dochloíte — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Irish: dosháraithe — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Italian: imbattibile — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Norwegian Bokmål: uslåelig — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: uslåeleg — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Polish: bezkonkurencyjny — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Portuguese: imbatível — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Russian: непобедимый (nepobedimyj) — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Spanish: imbatible — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Spanish: invencible — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Swedish: oslagbar — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Ukrainian: нездола́нний (nezdolánnyj) — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
  • Ukrainian: неперемо́жний (neperemóžnyj) — that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome