INSURMOUNTABLE
Dictionary entry overview: What does insurmountable mean? • INSURMOUNTABLE (adjective)
The adjective INSURMOUNTABLE has 2 senses:
1. not capable of being surmounted or overcome
2. impossible to surmount
Familiarity information: INSURMOUNTABLE used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• INSURMOUNTABLE (adjective)
Meaning:
Not capable of being surmounted or overcome
Synonyms:
insurmountable; unsurmountable
Context example:
insurmountable disadvantages
Similar:
insuperable; unconquerable (incapable of being surmounted or excelled)
Also:
unconquerable (not capable of being conquered or vanquished or overcome)
impossible (not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with)
Antonym:
surmountable (capable of being surmounted or overcome)
Meaning:
Impossible to surmount
Synonyms:
insuperable; insurmountable
Similar:
unconquerable (not capable of being conquered or vanquished or overcome)
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