unbreakable

English

Etymology

un- +‎ break +‎ -able

Adjective

unbreakable (comparative more unbreakable, superlative most unbreakable)

Difficult or impossible to break and therefore able to withstand rough usage.
unbreakable comb

Hypernym: tough
(figurative) Resilient.
the unbreakable spirit of the rebels
(of a horse) Not able to be broken in.

Antonyms

Derived terms

Related terms

unbroken

Translations

difficult or impossible to break

Bulgarian: нечуплив (bg) (nečupliv)
Danish: ubrydelig
Finnish: rikkoutumaton
French: incassable (fr)
German: unzerbrechlich (de)
Greek: άθραυστος (el) (áthrafstos)
Ancient: ἄρρηκτος (árrhēktos), (Epic, poetic) ἀαγής (aagḗs)
Hungarian: törhetetlen (hu)
Italian: infrangibile (it)
Latin: infragilis
Manx: do-vrishey
Norwegian:
Bokmål: uknuselig
Occitan: incopable, imbresable
Portuguese: inquebrável (pt)
Spanish: irrompible (es)
Swedish: okrossbar (sv)
Turkish: kırılmaz (tr)
Ukrainian: незла́мний (nezlámnyj), нерозри́вний (nerozrývnyj)

(figuratively) resilient

Ukrainian: незла́мний (nezlámnyj)

See also

(horses or rebels): free-spirited, indominable, invincible, willful

Noun

unbreakable (plural unbreakables)

Something that cannot be broken.

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