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unbridgeable
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unbridgeable
(adjective)
unbridgeable
/ˌʌn
ˈ
brɪʤəbəl/
adjective
unbridgeable
/ˌʌn
ˈ
brɪʤəbəl/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of UNBRIDGEABLE
—
used to say that two people, groups, or things are too widely separated or different from each other to ever be brought together, made to agree, etc.
He says that there is an
unbridgeable gulf/gap
between the rich and the poor in this country.
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