unbeaten

adjective

un·​beat·​en ˌən-ˈbē-tᵊn How to pronounce unbeaten (audio)
1
: not pounded or beaten : not whipped
2
: not traversed : untrodden
3
: not defeated

Examples of unbeaten in a Sentence

The team is unbeaten so far this season. He remains unbeaten in his career.
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There is much to like about this Inter side, including their outstanding UCL home record, unbeaten in 14 consecutive games. David Ferrini, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025 Sun Valley Poly is unbeaten in the Valley Mission League. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2025 La Liga’s leaders are unbeaten in 22 games, having scored at least three goals in 13 of those contests, with confidence and creativity, through the likes of Pedri, Lamine Yamal and Raphinha, in abundance. Mark Carey, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025 With the draw, the Lions are unbeaten in their last four MLS regular-season matches, three of which have come on the road. Tribune Wire Services, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unbeaten

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of unbeaten was in the 13th century

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“Unbeaten.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unbeaten. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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unbeaten

adjective
un·​beat·​en ˌən-ˈbēt-ᵊn How to pronounce unbeaten (audio)
1
: not pounded, beaten, or whipped
2
: not defeated

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