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- [in-di-fee-zuh-buh l]
- /ˌɪn dɪˈfi zə bəl/
- /ˌɪn.dɪ.ˈfiː.zəb.l̩/
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- [in-di-fee-zuh-buh l]
- /ˌɪn dɪˈfi zə bəl/
Definitions of indefeasible word
- adjective indefeasible not defeasible; not to be annulled or made void; not forfeitable. 1
- noun indefeasible Not able to be lost, annulled, or overturned. 1
- adjective indefeasible right: inalienable 1
- adjective indefeasible not liable to be annulled or forfeited 0
- adjective indefeasible not defeasible; that cannot be undone or made void 0
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Origin of indefeasible
First appearance:
before 1540 One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1540-50; in-3 + defeasible
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Parts of speech for Indefeasible
noun
adjective
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indefeasible popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
indefeasible usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for indefeasible
adj indefeasible
- impregnable — susceptible to impregnation, as an egg.
- indomitable — that cannot be subdued or overcome, as persons, will, or courage; unconquerable: an indomitable warrior.
- innate — existing in one from birth; inborn; native: innate musical talent.
- insuperable — incapable of being passed over, overcome, or surmounted: an insuperable barrier.
- intractable — not easily controlled or directed; not docile or manageable; stubborn; obstinate: an intractable disposition.
adjective indefeasible
- insurmountable — incapable of being surmounted, passed over, or overcome; insuperable: an insurmountable obstacle.
Antonyms for indefeasible
adj indefeasible
- conquer — If one country or group of people conquers another, they take complete control of their land.
adjective indefeasible
- conquerable — Capable of being conquered or subdued.
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