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- [dih-feet]
- /dɪˈfit/
- /ˌʌn.dɪˈfiː.tɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dih-feet]
- /dɪˈfit/
Definitions of undefeated word
- verb with object undefeated to overcome in a contest, election, battle, etc.; prevail over; vanquish: They defeated the enemy. She defeated her brother at tennis. 1
- verb with object undefeated to frustrate; thwart. 1
- verb with object undefeated to eliminate or deprive of something expected: The early returns defeated his hopes of election. 1
- verb with object undefeated Law. to annul. 1
- noun undefeated the act of overcoming in a contest: an overwhelming defeat of all opposition. 1
- noun undefeated an instance of defeat; setback: He considered his defeat a personal affront. 1
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Origin of undefeated
First appearance:
before 1325 One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English defeten (v.) < Anglo-French, Old French desfait, past participle of desfaire to undo, destroy < Medieval Latin disfacere, equivalent to Latin dis- dis-1 + facere to do
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Parts of speech for Undefeated
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
undefeated popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
undefeated usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for undefeated
adj undefeated
- ahead of the game — in the position of winning, esp. in gambling
- celebratory — A celebratory meal, drink, or other activity takes place to celebrate something such as a birthday, anniversary, or victory.
- successful — achieving or having achieved success.
adjective undefeated
- champion — A champion is someone who has won the first prize in a competition, contest, or fight.
Antonyms for undefeated
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