Used in a Sentence

conquerable

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for conquerable.

Editorial note

As I understand the dip, it is figuring when a difficulty is conquerable and not going to kill you, then conquering it.

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Quick take

Capable of being conquered or subdued.

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

Capable of being conquered or subdued.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for conquerable.

Example sentences

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As I understand the dip, it is figuring when a difficulty is conquerable and not going to kill you, then conquering it.

2

Non-depressive people usually think their problems are conquerable and they can find some enjoyment here and there.

3

Greenland is a soft, conquerable target - can hoist the Stars&Stripes and stomp the natives under boots without much trouble.

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And yes, none of this is completely un-conquerable, but I'd argue unfixable without significant new hardware and standards.

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If so, you might just have a intrinsic aversion to getting stabbed by a stranger, which is totally understandable but perhaps conquerable.

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Personally, I've found reasoning about hooks to be a learning curve that was conquerable in about a week.

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Also for point 4, do you think it's unethical for doctors to have faith that a patient can persevere through a completely conquerable challenge?

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I'm just going to respond to a few of these: >>Response: Cancer has never been conquerable.

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Expect that undetectable improvise explosives would make Ukraine much less conquerable.

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If it's not conquerable, then it is more than the dip.

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Human psychology thrives on tasks that are challenging but conquerable.

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In the novel ‘the three body problem’, aliens send an ai to corrupt the scientific method so humanity will remain conquerable by the time they arrive.

Quote examples

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How does 5 million housing units from 2020-2023 (this was published in 2024) translate into "90K housing units" >The United States has added almost 5 million housing units since 2020, most heavily in the South and most of them single-family homes, making a housing shortage look conquerable in much of the nation.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use conquerable in a sentence?

As I understand the dip, it is figuring when a difficulty is conquerable and not going to kill you, then conquering it.

What does conquerable mean?

Capable of being conquered or subdued.

What part of speech is conquerable?

conquerable is commonly used as adjective.