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unassailable

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un·as·sail·a·ble  (n-sl-bl)
adj.
1. Impossible to dispute or disprove; undeniable: unassailable truths.
2. Not subject to attack or seizure; impregnable: an unassailable fortress.

unas·saila·bili·ty, unas·saila·ble·ness n.
unas·saila·bly adv.

unassailable [ˌʌnəˈseɪləbəl]
adj
1. not able to be attacked
2. undeniable or irrefutable
unassailableness  n
unassailably  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.unassailableunassailable - immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with; "an impregnable fortress"; "fortifications that made the frontier inviolable"; "a secure telephone connection"
invulnerable - immune to attack; impregnable; "gunners raked the beach from invulnerable positions on the cliffs"
2.unassailableunassailable - impossible to assail                
inviolable - incapable of being transgressed or dishonored; "the person of the king is inviolable"; "an inviolable oath"
3.unassailableunassailable - without flaws or loopholes; "an ironclad contract"; "a watertight alibi"; "a bulletproof argument"
incontestable, incontestible - incapable of being contested or disputed

unassailable
adjective
2. invincible, impregnable, invulnerable, secure, well-defended Liverpool football club are still looking unassailable.
Translations
unassailable [ˌʌnəˈseɪləbl] ADJ [proof] → incontestable; [position, influence] → inatacable; [argument] → irrefutable, irrebatible; [fortress] → inexpugnable
he is quite unassailable on that scoreno se le puede atacar por ese lado
unassailable [ˌʌnəˈseɪləbəl] adj [lead] → décisif/ive; [position] → inattaquable
unassailable
adjunangreifbar; fortressuneinnehmbar, unbezwingbar; position, reputation, record, majorityunantastbar, unanfechtbar; convictionunerschütterlich; argumentunwiderlegbar, unanfechtbar, zwingend
unassailable [ˌʌnəˈseɪləbl] adj (fortress) → imprendibile; (position, reputation) → inattaccabile
unassailable [ˌʌnəˈseɪləbl] adj (fortress) → imprendibile; (position, reputation) → inattaccabile


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I know that her fortune is gone--I know that the last chance of restoring her to her place in the world lies at the mercy of her worst enemy, of a man who is now absolutely unassailable, and who may remain unassailable to the end.
From the moment that Anna loved Vronsky, he had regarded his own right over her as the one thing unassailable.
It was fenced away from the public view, but there it was, a gigantic and unassailable fact -- and to be heard from, yet, if I lived and had luck.
 
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