Definition of superable in English:
superable
adjective ˈsuːp(ə)rəb(ə)lˈsupərəbəl
Able to be overcome.
Example sentencesExamples
- He then went on to say that these difficulties were superable.
- Even those few translators, he adds, who recognized possible impediments to the securing of meaning, considered them ‘quite superable’.
Origin
Early 17th century: from Latin superabilis, from superare 'overcome'.
Definition of superable in US English:
superable
adjectiveˈso͞opərəbəlˈsupərəbəl
Able to be overcome.
Example sentencesExamples
- Even those few translators, he adds, who recognized possible impediments to the securing of meaning, considered them ‘quite superable’.
- He then went on to say that these difficulties were superable.
Origin
Early 17th century: from Latin superabilis, from superare ‘overcome’.