unbeaten
adjective, noun
Forms unbeatens
- adjective not having been thrashed or beaten
- adjective not defeated “Arsenal went 25 games unbeaten.”
- adjective untrodden “We walked across unbeaten grassland.”
- adjective Not beaten or whisked “Fold in the unbeaten eggs.”
- adjective (cricket) not out “He scored an unbeaten century.”
- noun A team or competitor that has not been defeated.
Synonyms
Etymology
From Middle English on bete, unbeten, unibeten; equivalent to un- + beaten; compare Old English ungebeitne (“unhewn”).
Sources: Wiktionary · WordNet 3.0 — from the Wiktionary entry “unbeaten”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Details