indomitability

indomitability

English

Etymology

Formed in Modern English as indomitable +‎ -ity.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɪn.dɒmɪtəbl̩.ɪ.ti/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ɪn.dɑmɪtəbl̩.ɪ.ti/
• Rhymes: -ɪlɪti

Noun

indomitability (uncountable)

1. The quality of being indomitable.
   • a. 2010, Robert B. Parker (attributed quote)

     I love Joan's indomitability and intelligence. She's very courageous. And she's a hell of a kisser.

2. The quality of being undefeated, resolute, and tenacious.

Translations

The quality of being indomitable

Italian: indomabilità f Polish: niezłomność (pl) f Portuguese: indomabilidade f Spanish: indomitibilidad f