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View synonyms for unsurmountable

unsurmountable

/ ˌʌnsɜːˈmaʊntəbəl /

adjective

  1. (of a problem, etc) not capable of being solved or overcome

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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So a six-point lead at this point is surely far from unsurmountable?

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But for most members of the panel, the combination of misconduct allegations and the uncertainties about how to interpret the data seemed to create an unsurmountable hurdle.

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However, these newly discovered anatomical features that allowed whales to successfully communicate in the vast oceans also poses unsurmountable physiological limits for many baleen whales.

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The Northern Ireland branch of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine said the pressures were "unsurmountable" and it was having a detrimental impact on patients.

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The world has solved large environmental problems that seemed unsurmountable at the time.

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