Indomable (en. Indomitable)

/inˈdomable/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Refers to something or someone that cannot be brought under control.
The indomitable spirit of the warriors was displayed in battle.
El espíritu indomable de los guerreros se mostró en la batalla.
Indicative of a strength or will that cannot be extinguished.
Her indomitable desire for freedom drove her to escape.
Su indomable deseo de libertad la impulsó a escapar.
That resists discipline or authority.
The untamed horse refused to be ridden.
El caballo indomable se negó a ser montado.

Etymology

From Latin 'indomabilis', which means 'not able to be tamed'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

indomitable spirit
An invincible inner strength.
espíritu indomable
indomitable heart
A passion or determination that cannot be limited.
corazón indomable
indomitable nature
Refers to something that is wild and cannot be tamed.
naturaleza indomable

Related Words

tame
To bring something or someone under control.
domar
rebellion
Attitude of resistance to authority.
rebeldía
freedom
Condition of not being subjected to any authority.
libertad

Slang Meanings

A person with a free and strong spirit.
That girl is indomitable; she never lets herself be influenced by others' opinions.
Esa chica es indomable, nunca se deja llevar por la opinión de los demás.
Someone who does not follow rules.
At the party, he was the wild one of the group; he always did what he wanted.
En la fiesta, él era el indomable del grupo, siempre hacía lo que quería.