surmountable's Usage Examples:

When people told my mom that earning her engineering degree was an insurmountable feat, she was even more determined to succeed.

But, as applied to lower and more obscure forms of life, teleology presented alfnost insurmountable difficulties; and consequently, in place of exact experiment and demonstration, the most reckless though ingenious assumptions were made as to the utility of the parts and organs of lower animals.

While the selections may have once been relegated to mere basics, today the various eye shadows, blushes, mascaras, lipsticks, lip glosses, highlighters and even foundations are available in a seemingly insurmountable collection of shades.

I made no effort to teach her to speak, because I regarded her inability to watch the lips of others as an insurmountable obstacle.

The seemingly insurmountable mountain range loomed in the distance.

"In face of obstacles apparently insurmountable he had made a nation, consolidating all the forces which Wallace had stirred into life.

Handling this month after month seemed an insurmountable task.

It was now proposed that he should be accredited as Bavarian ambassador in London; but the circumstance that he was a British subject presented an insurmountable obstacle.

It was supposed that he would marry the queen regnant, Christina, but her unsurmountable objection to wedlock put an end to these anticipations, and to compensate her cousin for a broken half-promise she declared him (1649) her successor, despite the opposition of the senate headed by the venerable Axel Oxenstjerna.

He had no ready solution, but continued to believe the ultimate solution she chose to these insurmountable obstacles was a cop-out.

The idea of filing her taxes seemed insurmountable to Abby, so she hired an accountant.

For a hostile questioner the Table Office can appear as insurmountable as the Berlin Wall.

Synonyms:

conquerable, superable,

Antonyms:

invulnerable, insurmountable, unconquerable,