indomitableness
indomitableness noun: the state or quality of being indomitable.
Noun
indomitableness (uncountable)
- The state or quality of being indomitable.
- Nor, will the tragic dramatist who would depict mortal indomitableness in its fullest sweep and direct swing, ever forget a hint, incidentally so important in his art, as the one now alluded to.1851 November 14, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC
- In the indomitableness and audacity of his will, he defies not only man but God himself.1924, Herbert Weir Smyth, “V. The Seven Against Thebes”, in Aeschylean Tragedy, page 146
- Synonyms:
- indomitability
Synonyms of indomitableness
Origin of indomitableness
From indomitable + -ness.
Questions about indomitableness
- What does indomitableness mean?
- Indomitableness means the state or quality of being indomitable.
- What part of speech is indomitableness?
- Indomitableness is a noun.
Words near indomitableness in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: indomitableness (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “indomitableness.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/indomitableness. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
