vincible

[ˈvɪnsəbl]

vincible Definition

  • 1able to be conquered or overcome
  • 2able to be defeated

Using vincible: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "vincible" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The army was not invincible and was ultimately vincible.

  • Example

    The team's strategy was flawed and made them vincible.

  • Example

    The fortress was thought to be invincible, but it turned out to be vincible after all.

vincible Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for vincible

Phrases with vincible

  • ignorance that can be dispelled by the acquisition of knowledge

    Example

    The teacher sought to dispel the students' vincible ignorance through education.

  • an error that can be corrected or rectified

    Example

    The accountant discovered a vincible error in the company's financial records and corrected it immediately.

  • an obstacle that can be overcome or surmounted

    Example

    The athlete saw the hurdle as a vincible obstacle and trained hard to overcome it.

Origins of vincible

from Latin 'vincibilis', from 'vincere' meaning 'to conquer'

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Summary: vincible in Brief

The term 'vincible' [ˈvɪnsəbl] refers to something that is able to be conquered, overcome, or defeated. It is often used in contrast to 'invincible,' and can describe anything from an army to a strategy. Phrases like 'vincible ignorance' and 'vincible obstacle' denote ignorance and obstacles that can be dispelled or overcome, respectively.