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insuperable |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Insuperable \In*su"per*a*ble\, a. [L. insuperabilis: cf OF insuperable. See {In-} not and {Superable}.] Incapable of being passed over or surmounted; insurmountable; as insuperable difficulties. And middle natures, how they long to join Yet never pass the insuperable line? --Pope. The difficulty is enhanced, or is . . . insuperable. --I. Taylor. Syn: Impassable; insurmountable; unconquerable. -- {In*su"per*a*ble*ness}, n. -- {In*su"per*a*bly}, adv From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: insuperable adj 1: impossible to surmount [syn: {insurmountable}] 2: incapable of being surmounted or excelled; "insuperable odds"; "insuperable heroes" [syn: {unconquerable}]
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