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unstoppable

[uhn-stop-uh-buhl] / ʌnˈstɒp ə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
irrepressible
Synonyms
STRONGEST
boisterous buoyant ebullient exuberant rebellious uncontrollable unrestrained
WEAK
bubbling bubbly enthusiastic inextinguishable insuppressible rhapsodical unconstrained uncontainable unmanageable unquenchable unrestrainable unruly
Antonyms
STRONGEST
controllable restrained
WEAK
depressed despondent grave
ADJECTIVE
relentless
Synonyms
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determined dogged ferocious fierce harsh implacable inexorable rigorous ruthless single-minded uncompromising unforgiving unrelenting unyielding
WEAK
adamant bound bound and determined dead set on go for broke grim hang in hang-tough hard inflexible inhuman mortal obdurate pitiless remorseless rigid stiff stop-at-nothing strict stringent unappeasable unbending undeviating unflinching vindictive
Antonyms
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compassionate easy flexible gentle irresolute kind lenient merciful mild nice nonviolent peaceful remorseful sympathetic tame tender yielding
WEAK
ending intermittent stopping understanding
ADJECTIVE
relentless
Synonyms
STRONGEST
incessant nonstop persistent punishing sustained tenacious unflagging unrelenting unremitting
WEAK
pertinacious unabated unbroken unfaltering unrelieved
Antonyms
STRONGEST
intermittent relenting surrendering yielding
WEAK
ending kind merciful stopping sympathetic understanding

Example Sentences

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But when the games matter most, the unstoppable offensive machine who revolutionized the sport somehow forgets how to score.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

It feels then something like that classic philosophical paradox of an immovable object encountering an unstoppable force: logically impossible because the existence of one precludes the other.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

These investment building blocks—and the seemingly unstoppable rise of the stock market—have made making money feel effortless.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

And those unmoved by humanitarian concerns should think about an unstoppable wave of mass migration that may well be unleashed.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

The worry was that a microbreak would develop into an unstoppable tidal wave.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston