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Superableness
(gcide) | Superable \Su"per*a*ble\, a. [L. superabilis, from superare to
go over, to surmount, fr. super above, over.]
Capable of being overcome or conquered; surmountable.
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Antipathies are generally superable by a single effort.
--Johnson.
[1913 Webster] -- Su"per*a*ble*ness, n. -- Su"per*a*bly,
adv.
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Insuperableness
(gcide) | Insuperable \In*su"per*a*ble\, a. [L. insuperabilis: cf. OF.
insuperable. See In- not, and Superable.]
Incapable of being passed over or surmounted; insurmountable;
as, insuperable difficulties.
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And middle natures, how they long to join,
Yet never pass the insuperable line? --Pope.
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The difficulty is enhanced, or is . . . insuperable.
--I. Taylor.
Syn: Impassable; insurmountable; unconquerable. --
In*su"per*a*ble*ness, n. -- In*su"per*a*bly, adv.
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