surmountable

What does surmountable mean?

surmountable means "capable of being surmounted or overcome". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in surmountable?

surmountable has 4 syllables: sur-moun-ta-ble. The stress falls on "moun".

What is another word for surmountable?

Close synonyms include climbable. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of surmountable?

The recorded antonyms are insurmountable.

Is surmountable a common word?

surmountable is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for surmountable come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.