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Definition of
insurmountable adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
insurmountable
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ˌɪnsərˈmaʊntəbl
/
/
(
formal
)
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(
of difficulties, problems, etc.
)
that cannot be dealt with successfully
synonym
insuperable
See
insurmountable
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