"invulnerable" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Middle French invulnérable, from Latin invulnerābilis, from vulnerābilis, from vulnerō (“I wound”), from vulnus (“wound”), equivalent to in- + vulnerable. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|frm|invulnérable}} Middle French invulnérable, {{uder|en|la|invulnerābilis}} Latin invulnerābilis, {{pre|en|in|vulnerable}} in- + vulnerable Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} invulnerable (not comparable)
  1. Incapable of being injured; not vulnerable. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Fictional abilities Translations (incapable of being wounded): непаража́льны (njeparažálʹny) (Belarusian), неуязви́м (neujazvím) (Bulgarian), invulnerable (Catalan), nezranitelný (Czech), onkwetsbaar (Dutch), nevundebla (Esperanto), invulnérable (French), unverwundbar (German), απρόσβλητος (aprósvlitos) (Greek), άτρωτος (átrotos) (Greek), sebezhetetlen (Hungarian), invulnerabile (Italian), invulnerābilis (Latin), atrōtus (Latin), usårbar (Norwegian Bokmål), niewrażliwy (Polish), invulnerabil (Romanian), неуязви́мый (neujazvímyj) (Russian), nezraniteľný (Slovak), invulnerable (Spanish), osårbar (Swedish), невразли́вий (nevrazlývyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-invulnerable-en-adj-uZKuSxGg Disambiguation of Fictional abilities: 85 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with in-, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with in-: 67 33 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of 'incapable of being wounded': 96 4
  2. Unanswerable; irrefutable. Tags: not-comparable Translations (unanswerable, irrefutable): megtámadhatatlan (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-invulnerable-en-adj-tamroonX Disambiguation of 'unanswerable, irrefutable': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: invulnerability, invulnerably

Alternative forms

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