SUPERABLE Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words

superable

adjective

Definition of superable

as in vulnerable

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Unlike wealthy nations with the reserves and infrastructure to buffer the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz, import-dependent economies are more vulnerable to immediate, cascading supply chain shocks.

— Sophia Saifi, CNN Money, 16 July 2026
Adopted by the Atlanta City Council this spring, the initiative offers a framework to hold the city accountable for protecting workers’ rights and address the needs of vulnerable populations, among other goals, during World Cup games.

— DeAsia Paige, AJC.com, 15 July 2026

Definition of vulnerable

Adjective

Officials said the structure remains unsafe, and the county's 150-foot safety perimeter around the building will stay in place.

— Drew Aunkst, CBS News, 14 July 2026
Bloomfield says they might get shipped overseas to places where recycling is done in unsafe and dirty conditions.

— Camila Domonoske, NPR, 13 July 2026

Definition of unsafe

Adjective

This will allow the rover to plan paths, deciding when to climb surmountable obstacles and when to steer clear of major hazards.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 19 June 2026
In most realms, the difference between how a 25- or 27-year-old and a 21-year-old has learned his craft is surmountable, something that can be accounted for with some retroactive understanding.

— Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 31 May 2026

Definition of surmountable

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Each saw human nature as susceptible to corruption by base impulses and self-interest.

— Donovan Fifield, The Conversation, 16 July 2026
FODMAPs get fermented by colonic bacteria, producing gas and causing bloating and other gastrointestinal symptoms in susceptible individuals.

— Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 15 July 2026

Definition of susceptible

Adjective

The Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal in the case, seeking to determine whether federal law bars states from holding a company liable for failing to include a warning that the EPA reviewed and chose not to require.

— Sarah J. Morath, The Conversation, 2 July 2026
My records show that pike are liable to begin a feeding spree anytime during the day.

— Jack G. Mell, Outdoor Life, 2 July 2026

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