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indestructible

 adjective
     
in‧de‧struc‧ti‧ble
too strong to be destroyed:
her indestructible optimism
Gold is virtually indestructible.
—indestructibility noun [uncountable]
WORD FOCUS: strong WORD FOCUS: strong
person: tough, muscular, wiry, powerful
thing: tough, sturdy, durable, rugged, heavy-duty, indestructible, well-made, robust
country/organization: powerful, mighty, influential, dominantstrong

➔ See also strong
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