undefeated

adjective

Definition of undefeatednext
as in unbeaten
not having or including any losses or defeats They were undefeated in their first nine games. an undefeated team

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Recent Examples of undefeated An undefeated season for the Noles and a Heisman Trophy-winning campaign for Winston proved every single one of the doubters wrong, as FSU ran roughshod over the ACC en route to its third national title in program history. — Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2026 Then Wednesday night's championship between undefeated Washington County and Chinese Taipei was canceled as well. — Shelley Bortz, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026 The 1998 championship was Tennessee’s first undefeated season at 39-0, and the Vols also set an NCAA record for the most wins in a season. — Doug Feinberg, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026 The Rattlers, who won the 2023 title, are the only undefeated team on the young season. — Cal Phillips july 31, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for undefeated
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unbeaten
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  • Under Roberto De Zerbi, Spurs were unbeaten in their final three home games of last season and maintaining that form at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium will be the easiest way to climb the table.
    — George Edwards, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The Boys in Gold are also unbeaten in four of their last five meetings against Miami across all competitions, eliminating them from the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16 on away goals earlier this season.
    — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 16 Aug. 2026
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