insuperable

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insuperable

  • /ɪnˈsup(ə)ɹəb(ə)l/ US

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From Latin insuperabilis.

adjective more insuperable · most insuperable

  1. Impossible to achieve or overcome or be negotiated. Regular services for passengers and goods were maintained for almost 50 years, but the speed limit of 16 m.p.h., imposed by the Board of Trade, proved an insuperable handicap after the introduction of competitive motor bus services.
  2. Overwhelming or insurmountable. For the first time I steadily reviewed the obstacles—and to consider them was at once to see they were insuperable.

Similar: unsuperable · Opposite: superable

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adjective

Similar: unsuperable · Opposite: superable

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adj Translations

Españolinsuperable
한국어극복(克服)할 수 없는 geukbokhal su eomneun
中文無法克服的 /无法克服的
Portuguêsinsuperável
Françaisinsurmontable
Deutschunüberwindbar, unüberwindlich
Italianoinsuperabile
Ελληνικάαξεπέραστος axepérastos, ανυπέρβλητος anypérvlitos
Русскийнеодоли́мый neodolímyj

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@misc{insuperable_2026,
  title = {insuperable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/insuperable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}