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Surmountable

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Able to be surmounted or overcome; defeatable..

Example Sentences

Now that we have done the impossible we can finish it, all that remain are rather easy and surmountable obstacles.
A spokesman for South Western Railway told RAIL that all the issues were surmountable, and that it was continuing to work with both the train supplier and the union to bring the trains into service.

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What does surmountable mean?

Surmountable means Able to be surmounted or overcome; defeatable..

What is a synonym for surmountable?

Common synonyms include superable, passable, climbable, conquerable.

What is the opposite of surmountable?

Possible antonyms include insurmountable, unsurmountable.

How do you use surmountable in a sentence?

Now that we have done the impossible we can finish it, all that remain are rather easy and surmountable obstacles.

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