unclimbable

• Qualifie ce sur quoi l'on ne peut pas grimper, généralement une montagne, une paroi rocheuse ou une autre surface très raide.

Describes something that cannot be climbed, typically referring to a mountain, rock face, or other steep surface.

1. Impossible to ascendC1formal

   Describes a surface or structure that cannot be climbed or scaled due to its steepness, smoothness, or lack of holds.

   inaccessible, qu'on ne peut pas escalader

   • The sheer cliff face was considered unclimbable by even the most experienced mountaineers.
   • The wall was rendered unclimbable by a coating of slippery moss.
   • They stared at the unclimbable peak, knowing their expedition was over.

   Synonymesunscalableunsurmountable

   Antonymesclimbablescalable

2. Impossible to overcomeC1formal

   Describes an obstacle or challenge that cannot be surmounted or conquered.

   Insurmontable

   • The bureaucratic hurdles seemed unclimbable for the small startup.
   • He faced an unclimbable wall of debt after the business failed.
   • The team's morale hit a low when they encountered an unclimbable problem in the code.

   Synonymesimpassableinsuperableinsurmountableinvincibleunassailableunconquerable

   Antonymesclimbableconquerablesurmountable