in·vul·ner·a·ble ( n-v l n r--bl)adj. 1. Immune to attack; impregnable. 2. Impossible to damage, injure, or wound. [French invulnérable, from Old French, from Latin invulner  bilis : in-, not; see in-1 + vulnerre, to wound (from vulnus, vulner-, wound; see vulnerable).]in·vul  ner·a·bili·ty, in·vulner·a·ble·ness n.in·vul ner·a·bly adv. |
invulnerable [ɪnˈvʌlnərəbəl -ˈvʌlnrəbəl]
adj
1. incapable of being wounded, hurt, damaged, etc., either physically or emotionally
2. incapable of being damaged or captured an invulnerable fortress
invulnerability , invulnerableness n
invulnerably adv
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. | invulnerable - immune to attack; impregnable; "gunners raked the beach from invulnerable positions on the cliffs" unconquerable - not capable of being conquered or vanquished or overcome; "a tribute to his courage...and his unconquerable will"- R.E.Danielson; "faced unconquerable difficulties" protected - kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss; "the most protected spot I could find" safe - free from danger or the risk of harm; "a safe trip"; "you will be safe here"; "a safe place"; "a safe bet" secure - free from danger or risk; "secure from harm"; "his fortune was secure"; "made a secure place for himself in his field" vulnerable - susceptible to attack; "a vulnerable bridge" |
invulnerable
adjective safe, secure, invincible, impenetrable, unassailable, indestructible, insusceptible She assumed that her mother was invulnerable and all-powerful.
weak, vulnerable, susceptible, insecure, unprotected, defenceless, assailable
weak, vulnerable, susceptible, insecure, unprotected, defenceless, assailable
Translations
invulnerable [ɪnˈvʌlnərəbəl] adj → invulnérable
to be invulnerable to attack → être invulnérable aux attaques
a system that would make the US invulnerable to nuclear attack → un système qui rendrait les USA invulnérables aux attaques nucléaires
to be invulnerable to attack → être invulnérable aux attaques
a system that would make the US invulnerable to nuclear attack → un système qui rendrait les USA invulnérables aux attaques nucléaires
invulnerable
adj → unverwundbar, unverletzbar; fortress → uneinnehmbar; (lit, fig) position → unangreifbar; invulnerable to attack → unbezwingbar
adj invulnerable [inˈvalnərəbl]
that cannot be wounded, damaged or successfully attacked As a friend of the manager, he is in an invulnerable position. onkwetsbaar لا يُجْرَح، مَعْصوم عن الجَرْح неуязвим nezranitelný; nenapadnutelný usårlig unverwundbar,ungefährdet άτρωτος invulnerable haavamatu آسیب ناپذیر haavoittumaton invulnérable בִּלתִי נִיתָן לִפגִיעָה सुरक्षित, अभेद्य neranjiv sérthetetlen kebal ósærandi; sem ekki verður ráðist á invulnerabile 傷付けられない 손상되지 않는, 무적의 nepažeidžiamas neievainojams tidak mudah luka onkwetsbaar usårlig, uangripelig bezpieczny, nieosiągalny (dla ciosów) invulnerável invulnerabil неуязвимый nezraniteľný; nenapadnuteľný neranljiv nepovrediv osårbar, oangriplig ปลอดภัย zarar verilemez 無法傷害的，無法攻破的 невразливий ضرر سے پاک không thể bị thương 不会受伤害的
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