inexpugnable

An adjective meaning impossible to overcome or capture; unconquerable. Now considered archaic or very rare in modern usage.

• 🇩🇪Adjektiv, das bedeutet, dass etwas nicht eingenommen, bezwungen oder überwunden werden kann; unbesiegbar. Im heutigen Gebrauch gilt es als veraltet oder sehr selten.

1. Impossible to overcome or defeat C2 formal

   Incapable of being conquered, subdued, or overthrown.

   • The fortress was considered inexpugnable by the invading army.
   • Her inexpugnable spirit helped her survive the ordeal.
   • The team's defense proved inexpugnable throughout the tournament.

   🇩🇪Uneinnehmbar

   Synonyme: impregnableindomitableinvincibleinvulnerableunassailableunbeatableunconquerable

   Antonyme: conquerablesurmountablevulnerableweak

2. Impossible to refute or challenge C2 formal

   Incapable of being disproven, argued against, or questioned.

   • The lawyer presented an inexpugnable argument in court.
   • His logic was inexpugnable, leaving no room for doubt.
   • The evidence provided an inexpugnable case for the prosecution.

   🇩🇪Unwiderlegbar

   Synonyme: impregnableincontestableincontrovertibleindisputableirrefutableunanswerableunassailableundeniable

• more inexpugnable comparative form
• most inexpugnable superlative form