unbridgeable

adj

unbridgeable

adj

Etymology From un- + bridge + -able.

1

Unable to be bridged or crossed; impossible to span.

  • The gap between feather-assisted running and feather-assisted flying seemed evolutionarily unbridgeable. But now again the notion of ground-travel aerodynamics is being given some careful thought.1988, David Quammen, The Flight of the Iguana:
Derived terms
unbridgeableness, unbridgeably

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