English Dictionary |
INSUPERABLY
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
Dictionary entry overview: What does insuperably mean?
• INSUPERABLY (adverb)
The adverb INSUPERABLY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: INSUPERABLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
To an insuperable degree
Context example:
these various courses all seemed insuperably difficult to the student
Pertainym:
insuperable (incapable of being surmounted or excelled)
Context examples
There's no end to the possibilities in that man—if he weren't so insuperably lazy.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Think before you speak." (English proverb)
"Help yourself to help God help you." (Bulgarian proverb)
"Pick the lesser of the two evils." (Arabic proverb)
"Don't go to the pub without money." (Czech proverb)
"Help yourself to help God help you." (Bulgarian proverb)
"Pick the lesser of the two evils." (Arabic proverb)
"Don't go to the pub without money." (Czech proverb)