unassailable
/ˌʌnəˈseɪləbl̩/
unassailable adjective: secure against attack; impregnable.
Adjective
unassailable (comparative more unassailable, superlative most unassailable)
- Secure against attack; impregnable.
- Yet in the number, I do know but One
That vnaſſayleable holds on his Ranke,
Vnfhak’d of Motion : and that I am he,
Let me a little ſhew it, euen in this :
That I was conſtant Cymber ſhould be baniſh’d,
And conſtant do remaine to keepe him ſo.1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Iulius Cæsar”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward]... - His recourse to written documents to make his discourse unassailable has created a virtually unalterable situation even as he is on the verge of being forced to “see through” Tartuffe.1990, Larry W. Riggs, “Moliere’s “Poststructuralism”: Demolition of Transcendentalist Discourse in Le Tartuffe”, in Symposium: A Quarterly Journal in Modern Literatures, volume 44, number 1, →DOI...
- Yet in the number, I do know but One
- Undeniable, incontestable or incontrovertible.
- She won the debate with her unassailable logic.
- So the French National Railways have secured a record which is likely, one imagines, to remain unassailable for a long time to come.1955 June, 'Mercury', “Over 200 Miles Per Hour”, in Railway Magazine, page 380
- Synonyms:
- incontestable, unopposable, impregnable, invulnerable
Noun
unassailable (plural unassailables)
- Something, such as a belief, that cannot be assailed.
unassailable meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Malayalam and Kannada
unassailable in Tamil
- தகர்க்கமுடியாத, தாக்கமுடியாத, எதிர்ப்புரையற்ற, மறுத்துக்கூற முடியாத
unassailable in Urdu
- حملے سے محفوظ, ناقابل تردید, ناقابل تسخیر
unassailable in Malayalam
- invulnerable, impregnable, impenetrable
- ആക്രമിക്കാനൊക്കാത്ത, തകർക്കാനാവാത്ത, പിടിച്ചടക്കാൻ കഴിയാത്ത, ഭേദിച്ചുകടക്കാൻ സാദ്ധ്യമല്ലാത്ത, അഭേദ്യമായ, ദുർല്ലംഘ്യ
- undeniable, indisputable, unquestionable
- എതിർക്കാൻ സാധിക്കാത്ത, അപ്രത്യാഖ്യേയ, ചോദ്യം ചെയ്യാനൊക്കാത്ത, അവിതർക്കിതമായ, അഖണ്ഡനീയ, അനിഷേധ്യമായ
unassailable in Kannada
- ಆಕ್ರಮಣ ಸಾಧ್ಯವಲ್ಲದ, ಮೀರಲಾಗದ, ಪ್ರತಿ ಹೇಳಲಾಗದ, ಟೀಕಿಸಲಾಗದ
Synonyms of unassailable
Forms of unassailable
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more unassailable |
| superlative | most unassailable |
| Noun | |
| plural | unassailables |
Origin of unassailable
From un- + assailable.
Words formed from unassailable
Questions about unassailable
- What does unassailable mean?
- Unassailable means secure against attack; impregnable.
- What is unassailable in Tamil?
- Unassailable in Tamil is தகர்க்கமுடியாத, தாக்கமுடியாத, எதிர்ப்புரையற்ற. See Unassailable meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is unassailable?
- Unassailable can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce unassailable?
- Unassailable is pronounced /ˌʌnəˈseɪləbl̩/.
Words near unassailable in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: unassailable (page history and authors); unassailable (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); unassailable (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); unassailable (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); unassailable (Kannada Wiktionary) (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.
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