ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Surmountable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Surmountable is an adjective meaning Able to be surmounted or overcome; defeatable.

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.

Synonyms for surmountable

Depending on context, synonyms include superable, passable, climbable, conquerable.

Antonyms for surmountable

Common opposites include insurmountable, unsurmountable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include superable, conquerable, passable, climbable, overcomeable, surpassable.

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