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Insuperable vs Indomitable - What's the difference?

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Indomitable is a synonym of insuperable.



As adjectives the difference between insuperable and indomitable

is that insuperable is impossible to achieve or overcome or be negotiated while indomitable is incapable of being subdued, overcome, or vanquished.

insuperable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Impossible to achieve or overcome or be negotiated.
  • Overwhelming or insurmountable.
  • Antonyms

    * superable

    Derived terms

    * insuperableness

    See also

    * impassable * unconquerable

    indomitable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Incapable of being subdued, overcome, or vanquished.
  • * 1902 , , The Four Feathers , ch. 1:
  • Personal courage and an indomitable self-confidence were the chief, indeed the only, qualities which sprang to light in General Feversham.
  • * 1910 , , A Shepherd's Life , ch. 7:
  • But he was a youth of indomitable spirit, strong and agile as a wild cat.
  • * 2007 , , " When Betty Got Frank," Time , 31 March:
  • Nobody came on to the movie camera—wrapped it in a bear hug and wrestled it to submission—like Betty Hutton. They called this 40s singer-actress "the Blitzkrieg blond" . . . . [S]he was indomitable , unstoppable.

    Synonyms

    * impregnable, inexpugnable, insuperable, insurmountable, invincible, never-say-die, unbeatable, unconquerable, unsubduable, unsurmountable, unvanquishable