invulnerableness

/ˌɪnˈvəɫnɝəbəɫnəs/ noun

The quality of being invulnerable.

Word Origin From Latin vulnus 'wound' — vulnerable literally means 'able to be wounded.' Invulnerableness is the state of being unwoundable. The root vulnus also gives us vulnerary (healing wounds) and vulnerability. The PIE root *wel- 'to tear, wound' also appears in vulture (the bird that tears flesh) and woe (a wound of the spirit).

noun The quality of being invulnerable. countable

The superhero's apparent invulnerableness made him seem like a god among men.

(名词) 无敌性;刀枪不入;不可伤害性

这位超级英雄看似无敌的特质让他宛如人间神明。

(sustantivo) La cualidad de ser invulnerable.

La aparente invulnerabilidad del superhéroe lo hacía parecer un dios entre los hombres.

(nom) invulnérabilité [Caractère de ce qui est invulnérable, impossible à blesser ou à attaquer.]

The superhero's apparent invulnerableness made him seem like a god among men.

(Substantiv) Unverwundbarkeit [die Eigenschaft, unverwundbar oder unangreifbar zu sein; Unverletzlichkeit.]

Die scheinbare **invulnerableness** des Superhelden ließ ihn wie einen Gott unter den Menschen erscheinen.

(名詞) 傷つかない性質、無敵であること

そのスーパーヒーローの一見無敵な様子は、人々の中で神のように見えた。

(substantivo) invulnerabilidade [A qualidade de ser invulnerável.]

A aparente **invulnerabilidade** do super-herói o fazia parecer um deus entre os homens.

Word parts: in + vulner + able + ness

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