Unassailable
[ʌnə'seɪləb(ə)l] or [,ʌnə'seləbl]
Definition
(adj.) without flaws or loopholes; 'an ironclad contract'; 'a watertight alibi'; 'a bulletproof argument' .
(adj.) impossible to assail .
Checker: Osbert--From WordNet
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Impregnable, inexpugnable, secure from assault, not to be taken by assault or by storm, tenable against all odds.
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Definition
adj. not assailable: incontestable.—adj. Unassailed′ not assailed or attacked.
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Examples
- After his downfall, the Republic still ruled unassailable. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- My grand scheme, unassailable hitherto, had its weak place now--no efforts on my part could alter the fatal event of the 25th. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- He bestirred himself, found patent attorneys who were willing to look into his patents, and when they pronounced them unassailable, found money enough to defend them. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- All her life, she had sought to make herself invulnerable, unassailable, beyond reach of the world's judgment. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
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