adj
Meaning 1
Not able to be climbed
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- Those cliffs are unclimbable.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
unclimbable
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adjective
Meaning 2
incapable of being ascended
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: unscalable
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 3
incapable of being surmounted or climbed
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: unsurmountable
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English un- English climb Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dhlom Proto-Indo-European *-dhlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English unclimbable From un- + climb + -able.