unstoppable
/ʌnˈstɔ.pə.bəl/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.48 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Their "greatly unstoppable fight" against the cause was a joke."
- "In these early days of silent pictures, the accent was chiefly on thrills and danger as provided by supposedly unstoppable locomotives with crooks or maniacs on the footplate."
- "However Russian Pavlyuchenko stunned his compatriots with an unstoppable 25-yard drive into the top corner."
- "I'm so powerful / I don't need batteries to play / I'm so confident / Yeah, I'm unstoppable today"
- "20 January 2017, Donald Trump, Inauguration Speech When America is united, America is totally unstoppable."
- "These trains were ordered years before the pandemic, commissioned to tackle a problem that has (for now) gone away. Passenger numbers are no longer increasing at an unstoppable rate, driven by rising central London employment. The extra capacity is not currently needed."
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English stop Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English stoppable English unstoppable From un- + stoppable.
Inflected Forms
more unstoppable (comparative)
most unstoppable (superlative)