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insurmountable |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Insurmountable \In`sur*mount"a*ble\, a. [Pref. in- not + surmountable: cf F. insurmountable.] Incapable of being passed over surmounted, or overcome; insuperable; as insurmountable difficulty or obstacle. --Locke. Hope thinks nothing difficult; despair tells us that difficulty is insurmountable. --I. Watts. Syn: Insuperable; impassable; invincible. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: insurmountable adj 1: not capable of being surmounted or overcome; "insurmountable disadvantages" [syn: {unsurmountable}] [ant: {surmountable}] 2: impossible to surmount [syn: {insuperable}]
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