Unassailable: meaning, definitions and examples
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unassailable
[ ˌʌnəˈseɪləbl ]
inviolable
Impossible to dispute or argue with; undeniable; unable to be attacked or defeated.
Synonyms
incontestable, indisputable, irrefutable, undeniable, unquestionable
Examples of usage
- It was an unassailable fact that the sun rises in the east.
- Her logic was unassailable; no one could find fault with it.
- The castle was situated on an unassailable cliff, making it impregnable to enemy attacks.
- His reputation for honesty was unassailable.
- The evidence against him was unassailable.
Translations
Translations of the word "unassailable" in other languages:
🇵🇹 inexpugnável
🇮🇳 अजेय
🇩🇪 unbezwingbar
🇮🇩 tak tergoyahkan
🇺🇦 нездоланний
🇵🇱 niezwyciężony
🇯🇵 難攻不落
🇫🇷 inattaquable
🇪🇸 inexpugnable
🇹🇷 yenilmez
🇰🇷 난공불락의
🇸🇦 لا تقهر
🇨🇿 neporazitelný
🇸🇰 neporaziteľný
🇨🇳 坚不可摧
🇸🇮 nepremagljiv
🇮🇸 ósigrandi
🇰🇿 жеңілмейтін
🇬🇪 დაუმარცხებელი
🇦🇿 məğlubedilməz
🇲🇽 inexpugnable
Word origin
The word 'unassailable' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'assailable' which comes from the Old French word 'assailer' meaning 'to assault'. The term first appeared in the English language in the early 16th century.
See also: assail, assailable, assailant, assailing, assault.