in|su´per|a|ble|ness — in|su|per|a|ble «ihn SOO puhr uh buhl», adjective. that cannot be passed over or overcome; unconquerable: »The deep river was an insuperable barrier to those who could not swim. Figurative. An insuperable aversion to all kinds of profitable labor … Useful english dictionary
per|cep´ti|ble|ness — per|cep|ti|ble «puhr SEHP tuh buhl», adjective. that can be perceived; observable; appreciable: »a perceptible improvement, a perceptible time. The other ship was barely perceptible in the fog. SYNONYM(S): palpable, cognizable.… … Useful english dictionary
per´me|a|ble|ness — per|me|a|ble «PUR mee uh buhl», adjective. that can be permeated; allowing the passage or diffusion of liquids or gases through it: »permeable cell walls. A sponge is permeable by water. SYNONYM(S): pervious. ╂[< Latin permeābilis <… … Useful english dictionary
per|mis´si|ble|ness — per|mis|si|ble «puhr MIHS uh buhl», adjective. that can be permitted; allowable. SYNONYM(S): admissible. –per|mis´si|ble|ness, noun. –per|mis´si|bly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
per´son|a|ble|ness — per|son|a|ble «PUR suh nuh buhl», adjective. having a pleasing appearance or personality; attractive: »Miss Ingamells…a personable if somewhat heavy creature of twenty eight (Arnold Bennett). SYNONYM(S): comely, presentable. –per´son|a|ble|ness,… … Useful english dictionary
in|su|per|a|ble — «ihn SOO puhr uh buhl», adjective. that cannot be passed over or overcome; unconquerable: »The deep river was an insuperable barrier to those who could not swim. Figurative. An insuperable aversion to all kinds of profitable labor (Washington… … Useful english dictionary
su|per|a|ble — «SOO puhr uh buhl», adjective. that can be overcome or vanquished; surmountable. SYNONYM(S): conquerable, vincible. ╂[< Latin superābilis < superāre to overcome < super over] –su´per|a|ble|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
per´ish|a|ble|ness — … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
per — per·acetic; per·acid; per·act; per·acute; per·alkaline; per·aluminous; per·am·bu·lant; per·am·bu·late; per·am·bu·la·tion; per·am·bu·la·tor; per·am·bu·la·to·ry; per·a·na·kan; per·bend; per·borate; per·bromide; Per·bu·nan; per·ca; per·cale;… … English syllables