Standard Lemma guide

unbeaten

adj · noun · 7 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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Pronunciation

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  • rhymes with -iːtən
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1

adj

Meaning 1

not having been thrashed or beaten

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

not defeated

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • Arsenal went 25 games unbeaten.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adj

Meaning 3

untrodden

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • We walked across unbeaten grassland.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

adj

Meaning 4

Not beaten or whisked

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • Fold in the unbeaten eggs.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

adj

Meaning 5

not out

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Examples

  • He scored an unbeaten century.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

6

noun

Meaning 6

A team or competitor that has not been defeated.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

7

adjective satellite

Meaning 7

not conquered

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: unconquered, unvanquished

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Middle English on bete, unbeten, unibeten; equivalent to un- + beaten; compare Old English ungebeitne (“unhewn”).

Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: непобеден (nepobeden) — not defeated
  • Catalan: invicte — not defeated
  • Greek: αήττητος (aḯttitos) — not defeated
Real reading context

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