Surmountable

adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Able to be surmounted or overcome; defeatable.

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

Adjective
  1. 1
    capable of being ascended wordnet
  2. 2
    capable of being surmounted or overcome wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
superableachievableactableascendableascendibleassailable

Example

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"After much resistance even the battle tested warrior realized their horse was not match in the battles that would surely come. They had no means to match the overwhelming and surmountable odds they faced."

Etymology

From surmount + -able.

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