Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

insurmountable problems

noun phrase
ˌɪn.sərˈmaʊn.tə.bəl ˈprɒb.ləmz
Definition
Challenges or obstacles that are too great to overcome.
Examples
  • The team faced insurmountable problems that prevented them from completing the project on time.
  • Despite their best efforts, the community was struggling with insurmountable problems related to housing and unemployment.
  • She felt the challenges ahead were insurmountable, but with determination, she sought solutions.
Meaning
Insurmountable problems refer to difficulties that seem impossible to solve or conquer. They often lead to feelings of frustration and hopelessness when individuals or groups encounter them.
Synonyms
  • overwhelming problems
  • impossible challenges
  • formidable obstacles