insurmountable
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Insurmountable, in-sur-mownt′a-bl, adj. not surmountable: that cannot be overcome.—n.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
Insurmountable heaps sometimes opposed themselves; the still burning fires scorched me.
From The Last Man by Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft
It wore the look of one with the enthusiasms of a saint across whose path Sin, the Insurmountable, has fallen suddenly.
From The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea by Ollivant, Alfred
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