surmountable

/sə:'mauntəbl/
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surmountable

The challenge is surmountable with careful planning.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Capable of being overcome or conquered: Describes a difficulty, obstacle, or problem that can be successfully dealt with or defeated.
    • Possible to get over or past: Indicates that a barrier, whether physical or abstract, is not insurmountable and can be passed.
Usage
  • The adjective "surmountable" is used to qualify nouns representing challenges, such as , , , , or . It conveys a sense of optimism and feasibility, suggesting that effort or strategy can lead to success.
  • It is often used in formal or analytical contexts but is also appropriate in general writing and speech.
Examples
  • Before a noun:
    • The team faced a surmountable challenge in the first phase of the project.
    • We are dealing with surmountable technical issues that should be resolved by next week.
  • After a linking verb (like 'be', 'seem', 'appear'):
    • The financial hurdles are surmountable with careful planning.
    • While the mountain is steep, it is surmountable for experienced climbers.
Advanced Usage
  • "Easily surmountable": Emphasizes that the obstacle requires minimal effort to overcome.
    • The initial learning curve is easily surmountable with the right tutorial.
  • "Ultimately surmountable": Suggests that overcoming the challenge is the final, achievable outcome, even if the process is long.
    • The political differences, though deep, are ultimately surmountable.
Variants and Related Words
  • Surmount (verb): To overcome a difficulty or obstacle; to stand or be placed on top of something.
    • They managed to surmount all objections to the plan.
  • Insurmountable (adjective): The direct antonym, meaning incapable of being overcome.
    • They were faced with an insurmountable wall of debt.
Synonyms
  • Conquerable: Able to be overcome or defeated.
  • Overcomable: (Less common) Capable of being overcome.
  • Beatable: Able to be defeated, especially in a competition.
Antonyms
  • Insurmountable: Impossible to overcome.
  • Unconquerable: Not able to be conquered or overcome.
  • Impassable: (For physical barriers) Not able to be traveled across or through.
surmountable

The challenge is surmountable with careful planning.

Adjective
  1. capable of being surmounted
  2. capable of being surmounted or overcome
    • situations of measurable and surmountable danger

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