unconquering
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From un- + conquering.
Adjective
[edit]unconquering (not comparable)
- Not conquering; failing to conquer.
- 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:
- Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale; to the last I grapple with thee; from hell's heart I stab at thee; for hate's sake I spit my last breath at thee.