Insuperable vs Indomitable - What's the difference?
insuperable | indomitable | Synonyms |
Impossible to achieve or overcome or be negotiated.
Overwhelming or insurmountable.
Incapable of being subdued, overcome, or vanquished.
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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
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(en adjective)Antonyms
* superableDerived terms
* insuperablenessSee also
* impassable * unconquerableExternal links
* * * ----indomitable
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(en adjective)- Personal courage and an indomitable self-confidence were the chief, indeed the only, qualities which sprang to light in General Feversham.
- But he was a youth of indomitable spirit, strong and agile as a wild cat.
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.
