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unbreakable

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un·break·a·ble  (n-brk-bl)
adj.
1. Impossible to break; able to withstand rough usage: unbreakable plates.
2. Able to withstand an attempt to break. Used of a horse.
n.
An article or object that is not easily broken.
un·breaka·ble·ness n.
un·breaka·bly adv.
unbreakable
Adjective
not able to be broken; indestructible
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.unbreakableunbreakable - impossible to break especially under ordinary usage; "unbreakable plastic dinnerwear"
breakable - capable of being broken or damaged; "earthenware pottery is breakable"; "breakable articles should be packed carefully"
Translations
unbreakable [ʌnˈbreɪkəbl] adj → irrompible
unbreakable [ʌnˈbreɪkəbl] adj → incassable
unbreakable [ʌnˈbreɪkəbl] adj [object] → unzerbrechlich
unbreakable [ʌnˈbreɪkəbl] adj → infrangibile


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That was "competition," so far as it concerned the wage-earner, the man who had only his labor to sell; to those on top, the exploiters, it appeared very differently, of course--there were few of them, and they could combine and dominate, and their power would be unbreakable.
The Jungle by Sinclair, Upton View in context
After him I saw huge Orion in a meadow full of asphodel driving the ghosts of the wild beasts that he had killed upon the mountains, and he had a great bronze club in his hand, unbreakable for ever and ever.
The Odyssey by Homer View in context
Only Hope remained there in an unbreakable home within under the rim of the great jar, and did not fly out at the door; for ere that, the lid of the jar stopped her, by the will of Aegis-holding Zeus who gathers the clouds.
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