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Definition of indestructibility
indestructibility
/ˌɪndɪˌstrʌktəˈbɪləti/
in · de · struc · ti · bil · i · ty
Adverb:indestructibly
•Adjective:indestructible
indestructibility Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
11
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
7
• noun
1
The quality or state of being impossible to destroy, break, or ruin.
Example
"Engineers tested the new composite material to verify its virtual indestructibility under extreme pressure."
• Rhymes for indestructibility
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in the 18th century from 'indestructible' plus the noun-forming suffix '-ity', ultimately tracing back to the Latin verb 'destruere' (to unbuild or tear down).
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Indestructibility. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/indestructibility