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The people of Southwest have always been my pride, my joy and my love. Their indomitable dedication and esprit de corps have taken Southwest from a three-airplane dream to a 500-airplane reality.
Herb Kelleher

Meaning of "indomitable" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD INDOMITABLE

From Late Latin indomitābilis, from Latin indomitus untamable, from in-1 + domitus subdued, from domāre to tame.
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PRONUNCIATION OF INDOMITABLE

indomitable  [ɪnˈdɒmɪtəbəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INDOMITABLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Indomitable is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES INDOMITABLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of indomitable in the English dictionary

The definition of indomitable in the dictionary is difficult or impossible to defeat or subdue.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INDOMITABLE


admittable
ædˈmɪtəbəl
charitable
ˈtʃærɪtəbəl
committable
kəˈmɪtəbəl
equitable
ˈɛkwɪtəbəl
habitable
ˈhæbɪtəbəl
hospitable
ˈhɒspɪtəbəl
illimitable
ɪˈlɪmɪtəbəl
imitable
ˈɪmɪtəbəl
inevitable
ɪnˈɛvɪtəbəl
inflatable
ɪnˈfleɪtəbəl
inimitable
ɪˈnɪmɪtəbəl
irritable
ˈɪrɪtəbəl
limitable
ˈlɪmɪtəbəl
marketable
ˈmɑːkɪtəbəl
profitable
ˈprɒfɪtəbəl
relatable
rɪˈleɪtəbəl
remittable
rɪˈmɪtəbəl
submittable
səbˈmɪtəbəl
transmittable
trænzˈmɪtəbəl
veritable
ˈvɛrɪtəbəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INDOMITABLE

indolebutyric acid
indolence
indolency
indolent
indolently
Indologist
Indology
indometacin
indomethacin
indomitability
indomitableness
indomitably
Indonesia
Indonesian
indoor
indoors
indophenol
Indore
indorsable
indorse

WORDS THAT END LIKE INDOMITABLE

able
acceptable
accountable
adjustable
comfortable
notable
on the table
palatable
portable
potable
printable
reputable
stable
suitable
table
timetable
unacceptable
uncomfortable
unforgettable
unstable
vegetable

Synonyms and antonyms of indomitable in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «INDOMITABLE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «indomitable» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of indomitable

Translation of «indomitable» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INDOMITABLE

Find out the translation of indomitable to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of indomitable from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «indomitable» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不屈不挠的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

indomable
570 millions of speakers

English

indomitable
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अदम्य
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لا تقهر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

неукротимый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

indomável
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অদম্য
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

indomptable
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersemangat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unbezwingbar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

不屈の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

불굴의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Indomitable
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không thể chinh phục được
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெல்லமுடியாத
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अदम्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yılmaz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

indomabile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nieposkromiony
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

неприборканий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

îndărătnic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αδάμαστο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ontembaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

okuvlig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ukuelig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of indomitable

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INDOMITABLE»

The term «indomitable» is regularly used and occupies the 65.592 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INDOMITABLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «indomitable» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «indomitable» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about indomitable

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8 QUOTES WITH «INDOMITABLE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word indomitable.
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Tom Brown, Jr.
We learned to be patient observers like the owl. We learned cleverness from the crow, and courage from the jay, who will attack an owl ten times its size to drive it off its territory. But above all of them ranked the chickadee because of its indomitable spirit.
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Mahatma Gandhi
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
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Henry Grunwald
It is part of the fundamental impulse in all living things to reach for light, part of the indomitable will to see.
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Kim Jong Il
A man who dreads trials and difficulties cannot become a revolutionary. If he is to become a revolutionary with an indomitable fighting spirit, he must be tempered in the arduous struggle from his youth. As the saying goes, early training means more than late earning.
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Hugh Jackman
I had spent some time in the outback, but to meet Aboriginals and work with them was wonderful. It gave me a great appreciation of how tough life is and about the indomitable spirit that the Aboriginal people have always possessed.
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Herb Kelleher
The people of Southwest have always been my pride, my joy and my love. Their indomitable dedication and esprit de corps have taken Southwest from a three-airplane dream to a 500-airplane reality.
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Cyrus McCormick
Indomitable perseverance in a business, properly understood, always ensures ultimate success.
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Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
I am indebted to the Indian Army, from my birth till now; I have grown and imbibed the indomitable spirit of this fighting force.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INDOMITABLE»

Discover the use of indomitable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to indomitable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Indomitable Spirit
APJ Abdul Kalam's 2007 Bestseller
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, 2006
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Indomitable: A Short Novel from the Legends II Collection
BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Terry Brooks's The Measure of the Magic.
Terry Brooks, 2003
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The Indomitable Investor: Why a Few Succeed in the Stock ...
The Indomitable Investor is a compendium of insider knowledge. Ignore The Indomitable Investor at your own risk.
Steven M. Sears, 2012
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The Indomitable Spirit of Edmonia Lewis: A Narrative Biography
Based primarily on decades of research by Harry Henderson (co-author of A History of African American Artists from 1792 to the Present), this fresh look at the facts of Edmonia Lewis's life and art discusses how she helped shape today's ...
Harry Henderson, Albert Henderson, 2012
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Indomitable Will: LBJ in the Presidency
Through original interviews and personal accounts from White House aides and Cabinet members, political allies and foes, and friends and family—from Robert McNamara to Barry Goldwa­ter, Lady Bird Johnson to Jacqueline Kennedy—as well ...
Mark Updegrove, 2012
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The Indomitable Gertrude Green
Have you no fear at all, Gertrude?
Max W. Hammonds, 2010
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A Machine Called Indomitable: The Remarkable Story of a ...
In short, it was a medical miracle. The story of Damadian’s quest—battling skeptical peers, money troubles, and more with an intensity approaching obsession—is one of the great legends of medical research.
Sonny Kleinfield, 2014
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Indomitable Maria Magdalena
This is a story of a non-documented woman from Mexico that braved all odds in search of a better life for her and her children.
John D. Messer, 2001
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The Indomitable Mary Easton Sibley: Pioneer of Women's ...
"Drawing on Mary and George Sibley's journals and letters, Wolferman brings to life one of Missouri's most remarkable women educators, the founder of Lindenwood University.
Kristie Wolferman, 2008
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Henrietta Maria: Charles I's indomitable queen
Henrietta Maria, youngest child of Henry IV of France, married Charles I in 1625, but her French attendants and Roman Catholic beliefs made her unpopular in England.
Alison Plowden, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INDOMITABLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term indomitable is used in the context of the following news items.
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Amy Schumer's Trainwreck: A Who's Who Guide to Her Inner …
Trainwreck writer and star (and indomitable reigning goddess of modern comedy) Amy Schumer has populated her feature-film debut with ... «Hollywood Reporter, Jul 15»
2
The Ultimate Bucket-List Travel Guide - WSJ
... abbey and the town on France's Mont-St-Michel are wonders of architectural and ecclesiastical ambition, labor, power and indomitable faith. «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
3
That time a Marine in WWII was found clutching a sword around 13 …
His great personal valor and indomitable fighting spirit were in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service. «We Are The Mighty, Jul 15»
4
Serena, World Cup setting stage for big year by women
... including the USA's triumph in the 2015 World Cup and the indomitable Serena Williams on the verge of capturing the grand slam in tennis. «Shreveport Times, Jul 15»
5
How Walt Disney Made America Into a Magic Kingdom - The Daily …
Undeterred, the indomitable Disney proclaimed: “To all who come to this happy place, welcome. Disneyland is your land.” And with his magical ... «Daily Beast, Jul 15»
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Corolla wild horse foal William trades the veterinary hospital for the …
“If one message comes out of this its that these horses have an indomitable spirit and their will to live is what's kept them here for 5 centuries.”. «wtkr.com, Jul 15»
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A son's tale of his father, the first American tried in Iran after …
Eventually, the indomitable Shahin orchestrated his exit. She persuaded an old friend who was a member of the regime to approve an exit visa. «Washington Post, Jul 15»
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These Florida Weathermen Are Beefing Over Who Has the Most …
... in perfect, indomitable weatherman poise, he cheerfully nukes the competitions claims. Patrick says that his station's reports are verified with ... «New Times Broward-Palm Beach, Jul 15»
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Harry Partch at the Lincoln Center Festival - The New Yorker
... which employed exotic scales that divided the octave into forty-three degrees. Wagner's reputation is indomitable, Partch's worryingly fragile. «The New Yorker, Jul 15»
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Germany's finance minister believes in united Europe - The Globe …
Indomitable, Mr. Schaeuble was back at work by the end of the year. Mr. Schaeuble's relationship with Ms. Merkel is long and complicated. «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»

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