Impossible to subdue in courage or determination despite serious setbacks.
Reach for it when honoring a spirit that continues when defeat has been repeatedly threatened
Her indomitable resolve kept the school open through three difficult winters.
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playful
Fits when bold confidence should sound larger than life
Careful Invincible claims inability to lose and may encourage overconfidence.
warm
Fits when danger or disappointment has not reduced confidence
Careful Undaunted describes the response to fear, not necessarily long endurance.
professional
Fits when recovery after pressure matters more than defiance
Careful Resilient allows bending and recovery, while indomitable stresses refusal to yield.
professional
Fits when persistence remains fixed on a particular goal
Careful Tenacious can describe narrow effort without indomitable courage.
formal
Fits when loyal purpose stays firm over time
Careful Steadfast is quieter and less tested by active opposition.
literary
Fits when defeat itself seems unable to overcome the person or spirit
Careful Unconquerable is martial and may sound combative in personal encouragement.
indomitable spirit
The captain's indomitable spirit returned after every injury.
indomitable will
An indomitable will carried the expedition through weeks of delay.
indomitable courage
Her indomitable courage gave frightened witnesses strength to speak.
Definitions and examples are written for this site. How words are chosen Recording: Vealhurl, Southern England accent, from Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Updated
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