Unassailable

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /ʌnəˈseɪləbl/

Definitions of unassailable

adjective not open to attack or assault; impregnable; not subject to denial or dispute; indisputable; unquestionable

Example Sentences

A1 The castle was surrounded by an unassailable wall.

A2 Her argument was so well-reasoned that it seemed unassailable.

B1 The team's lead in the game was unassailable, even in the final minutes.

B2 The evidence presented in court was unassailable, leading to a quick verdict.

C1 His reputation as a scholar is unassailable, with numerous publications and awards.

C2 The company's position as a market leader is unassailable, with a strong customer base and innovative products.

Examples of unassailable in a Sentence

formal The evidence presented in the court was unassailable.

informal Her argument was unassailable, no one could dispute it.

slang His skills on the basketball court are unassailable.

figurative The fortress was built on an unassailable cliff, making it impossible to attack.

Grammatical Forms of unassailable

past tense

unassailabled

plural

unassailables

comparative

more unassailable

superlative

most unassailable

present tense

unassailable

future tense

will be unassailable

perfect tense

has been unassailable

continuous tense

is being unassailable

singular

unassailable

positive degree

unassailable

infinitive

to unassailable

gerund

unassailableing

participle

unassailabled

Origin and Evolution of unassailable

First Known Use: 0015 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'unassailable' originated from the Latin word 'assail', meaning to attack or assault.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe something that cannot be attacked or challenged, the meaning of 'unassailable' has evolved to also signify something that is unquestionable or indisputable.