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invulnerable

/ɪnˈvʌl.nə.ɹə.bəl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.68 in modern English

Syllables
in-vul-ner-a-ble
IPA
/ɪnˈvʌl.nə.ɹə.bəl/
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Incapable of being injured; not vulnerable.

adj

Unanswerable; irrefutable.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle French invulnérable, from Latin invulnerābilis, from vulnerābilis, from vulnerō (“to wound”), from vulnus (“wound”), equivalent to in- + vulnerable.

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

invulnerableness

Frequently Paired Words

invulnerability invulnerably

Rhymes With

vulnerable

Questions

How do you pronounce invulnerable?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪnˈvʌl.nə.ɹə.bəl/.
What does invulnerable mean?
Incapable of being injured; not vulnerable.
Where does invulnerable come from?
From Middle French invulnérable, from Latin invulnerābilis, from vulnerābilis, from vulnerō (“to wound”), from vulnus (“wound”), equivalent to in- + vulnerable.

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