Used in a Sentence

unbreakable

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for unbreakable.

Editorial note

This will never be unbreakable because no complex system is unbreakable.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

Something that cannot be broken.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of unbreakable gathered in one view.

noun

Something that cannot be broken.

adjective

Difficult or impossible to break and therefore able to withstand rough usage.

adjective

(figurative) Resilient.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for unbreakable.

Example sentences

1

This will never be unbreakable because no complex system is unbreakable.

2

In the samples there is an unbreakable marriage contract where divorce is only possible if both parties agree.

3

It's not about utopia but it certainly makes things far more liquid, transparent and cryptographically secure (unbreakable promises).

4

The speed of light appears to be an unbreakable barrier given our incomplete understanding of the universe.

5

Information-theoretically secure encryption and authentication do exist, so in a sense unbreakable (authenticated) encryption is a fact.

6

But for a password generated using the secure random number generator, it is absolute unbreakable e.g.

7

If you ever work with batshit insane devs tripping over each other, you respect the idea of those unbreakable interfaces.

8

If it lives on in an unbreakable, throttleable sandbox, that's not a disaster.

9

I'm going to start adding nanotubes to my morning coffee so I can write the unbreakable codez!

10

It might not be unbreakable but it is a nice extra layer of security that buys you time if your laptop gets stolen or similar.

11

An nigh-unbreakable strut somehow broke and our rocket blew up.

12

People not as savvy need a robust unbreakable solution.

Quote examples

1

If we want to build distributed systems, for example for money transfers, we will need "unbreakable" encryption for signing.

2

However, many people misunderstand this to mean "unbreakable" or "perfect".

3

There's precedence for this, for example Blackberry's "unbreakable" peer-to-peer encryption scheme is regularly downgraded, invisible to the end user, to more breakable bitrates per national law.

4

We will no longer use this nigh-unbreakable strut." It's great they're publicly releasing their preliminary findings, but they're also practically patting themselves on the back while doing it.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use unbreakable in a sentence?

This will never be unbreakable because no complex system is unbreakable.

What does unbreakable mean?

Something that cannot be broken.

What part of speech is unbreakable?

unbreakable is commonly used as noun, adjective.