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Word Meanings - SURMOUNTABLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Capable of being surmounted or overcome; superable. -- Sur*mount"a*ble*ness, n.

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  • MANAGEABLE
    Such as can be managed or used; suffering control; governable; tractable; subservient; as, a manageable horse. Syn. -- Governable; tractable; controllable; docile. -- Man"age*a*ble*ness, n. -- Man"age*a*bly, adv.
  • SUPERABLE
    Capable of being overcome or conquered; surmountable. Antipathies are generally superable by a single effort. Johnson. -- Su"per*a*ble*ness, n. -- Su"per*a*bly, adv.
  • POSSIBLE
    Capable of existing or occurring, or of being conceived or thought of; able to happen; capable of being done; not contrary to the nature of things; -- sometimes used to express extreme improbability; barely able to be, or to come to pass;
  • SURMOUNTABLE
    Capable of being surmounted or overcome; superable. -- Sur*mount"a*ble*ness, n.
  • FEASIBLE
    1. Capable of being done, executed, or effected; practicable. Always existing before their eyes as a thing feasible in practice. Burke. It was not feasible to gratify so many ambitions. Beaconsfield. 2. Fit to be used or tailed, as land.
  • INDEFEASIBLE
    Not to be defeated; not defeasible; incapable of being annulled or made void; as, an indefeasible or title. That the king had a divine and an indefeasible right to the regal power. Macaulay.
  • COMPOSSIBLE
    Able to exist with another thing; consistent. Chillingworth.
  • INSUPERABLE
    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.
  • INEXSUPERABLE
    Not capable of being passed over; insuperable; insurmountable. (more info) exsuperabilis that may be surmounted. See In- not, Ex-, and
  • INFEASIBLENESS
    The state of quality of being infeasible; infeasibility. W. Montagu.
  • INCOMPOSSIBLE
    Not capable of joint existence; incompatible; inconsistent. Ambition and faith . . . are . . . incompossible. Jer. Taylor. -- In`com*pos`si*bil"i*ty, n.
  • UNSURMOUNTABLE
    Insurmountable. Locke.
  • INSURMOUNTABLENESS
    The state or quality of being insurmountable; insurmountability.
  • UNDEFEASIBLE
    Indefeasible.
  • INFEASIBLE
    Not capable of being done or accomplished; impracticable. Glanvill.
  • UNPOSSIBLE
    Impossible.
  • 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;
  • IMPOSSIBLE
    Not possible; incapable of being done, of existing, etc.; unattainable in the nature of things, or by means at command; insuperably difficult under the circumstances; absurd or impracticable; not feasible. With men this is impossible; but with God
  • DEFEASIBLE
    Capable of being annulled or made void; as, a defeasible title. -- De*fea"si*ble*ness, n.

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