insuperable

in·su·per·a·ble (

n-s

-b

adj.

Impossible to overcome; insurmountable: insuperable odds.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin nsuperbilis : in-, not; see in-¹ + superbilis, superable; see superable.]

in·super·a·bili·ty, in·super·a·ble·ness n.

in·super·a·bly adv.

insuperable [ɪnˈsuːpərəb^əl -prəb^əl -ˈsjuː-]

adj

incapable of being overcome; insurmountable

insuperability , insuperableness n

insuperably adv

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Adj.	1.	insuperable - impossible to surmount insurmountable unconquerable - not capable of being conquered or vanquished or overcome; "a tribute to his courage...and his unconquerable will"- R.E.Danielson; "faced unconquerable difficulties"
	2.	insuperable - incapable of being surmounted or excelled; "insuperable odds"; "insuperable heroes" unconquerable insurmountable, unsurmountable - not capable of being surmounted or overcome; "insurmountable disadvantages"

insuperable

adjective insurmountable, invincible, impassable, unconquerable an insuperable obstacle to co-operation
possible, surmountable, conquerable

Translations

insuperable [ɪnˈsuːpərəbl] ADJ [difficulty] → insuperable

insuperable [ɪnˈsuːpərəb^əl ɪnˈsjuːpərəb^əl] adj → insurmontable

insuperable

adj → unüberwindlich

insuperable [ɪnˈsuːp/ərəbl] adj → insormontabile

insuperable

adj insuperable [inˈsjuːpərəbl]

(of a problem etc) that cannot be overcome insuperable difficulties. onoorkomelik لا يُمْكِن تَذْليلُه непреодолим nepřekonatelný uoverkommelig unüberwindlich απροσπέλαστος, ανυπέρβλητος insuperable ületamatu شکست ناپذیر؛ برطرف نشدنی ylitsepääsemätön insurmontable שֶאֵין לְהִתגַבֵּר עָלָיו अजेय nesavladiv leküzdhetetlen tak teratasi óyfirstíganlegur insuperabile 乗り越えられない 이겨내기 어려운 nenugalimas nepārvarams tidak boleh diatasi onoverkomelijk uoverkommelig, uovervinnelig nie do przezwyciężenia insuperável insurmontabil непреодолимый neprekonateľný nepremostljiv nesavladiv oöverstiglig, oövervinnelig, oöverkomlig ซึ่งไม่สามารถเอาชนะได้ aşıl(a)maz, başa çıkıl(a)maz 無法克服的 непереборний, нездоланний ناقابل عبور không thể vượt qua 不能克服的

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Our difference of age must be an insuperable objection, and I entreat you, my dear father, to quiet your mind, and no longer harbour a suspicion which cannot he more injurious to your own peace than to our understandings.

Lady Susan by Austen, Jane View in context

Still it was well understood that Adrienne was not likely to marry, her birth raising her above all intentions of connecting her ancient name with mere gold, while her poverty placed an almost insuperable barrier between her and most of the impoverished young men of rank whom she occasionally saw.

Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context

Apart from this insuperable antipathy to her, Princess Mary was agitated just then because on the Rostovs' being announced, the old prince had shouted that he did not wish to see them, that Princess Mary might do so if she chose, but they were not to be admitted to him.

War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context

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