HyperDic: invulnerable

English > 1 sense of the word invulnerable:
ADJECTIVEallinvulnerableimmune to attack / attack
invulnerable > pronunciation
Soundsihnvah'lnerahbahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > invulnerable: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningimmune to attack / attack; impregnable.
Example"gunners raked the beach from invulnerable positions on the cliffs"
Narrowerairtight, air-tightHaving no weak points
bombproof, shellproofable to resist the explosive force of bombs and shells
defendable, defensiblecapable of being defended
entrencheddug in
impregnable, inviolable, secure, strong, unassailable, unattackableImmune to attack
shelteredProtected from danger or bad weather
tightSet so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration
untouchableBeyond the reach of criticism or attack / attack / attack / attack or impeachment
See alsoprotectedKept safe or defended from danger / danger or injury or loss
safeFree from danger or the risk of harm
secureFree from danger or risk
unconquerablenot capable of being conquered or vanquished or overcome
Oppositevulnerablesusceptible to attack / attack / attack
Spanishinvulnerable
Catalaninvulnerable
Nounsinvulnerabilitythe property of being invulnerable

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