Insurmountable

C1 16+

Synonyms of insurmountable

Antonyms of insurmountable

Collocations of insurmountable

obstacle
Frequency: 70 %

The team faced insurmountable obstacles in their quest to reach the summit.

challenge
Frequency: 65 %

The project presented an insurmountable challenge for the inexperienced team.

difficulty
Frequency: 60 %

Overcoming the insurmountable difficulty of the task required innovative thinking.

barrier
Frequency: 50 %

The language barrier proved to be insurmountable for the foreign visitors.

hurdle
Frequency: 45 %

The financial hurdles were insurmountable for the small business.

Idiomatic Expressions for insurmountable

  • Phrase: facing insurmountable odds
    Meaning: dealing with extremely difficult or impossible situations
    Usage: Despite facing insurmountable odds, the team never gave up and eventually succeeded.