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insoluble
English
Etymology
From Old French, from Latin insolubilis (in- + solubilis).
Adjective
insoluble (comparative more insoluble, superlative most insoluble)
- That cannot be dissolved.
- That cannot be solved; unsolvable; insolvable.
- That cannot be explained; mysterious or inexplicable.
- That cannot be broken down or dispersed.
Synonyms
- (not explainable): inexplicable; See Thesaurus:incomprehensible or Thesaurus:mysterious
Antonyms
- soluble
Related terms
- insolubility
- insolubly
Translations
Noun
insoluble (plural insolubles)
- Any substance that cannot be dissolved.
- 2006, Ashok Pandey, Enzyme Technology (page 518)
- As there is a partial vacuum inside the drum, the liquid is sucked inside the drum and the insolubles are deposited on the outer surface of the membrane filter.
- 2006, Ashok Pandey, Enzyme Technology (page 518)
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin ?nsol?bilis.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /in.su?lu.bl?/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /in.so?lu.ble/
Adjective
insoluble (masculine and feminine plural insolubles)
- insoluble
- unsolvable
Further reading
- “insoluble” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “insoluble” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “insoluble” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “insoluble” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Etymology
From Latin ?nsol?bilis.
Pronunciation
Adjective
insoluble (plural insolubles)
- (chemistry) insoluble
- (mathematics) insoluble
Further reading
- “insoluble” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin ?nsol?bilis.
Adjective
insoluble (plural insolubles)
- insoluble
- unsolvable
Further reading
- “insoluble” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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unanswerable
English
Alternative forms
- unaunswerable (obsolete, rare)
Etymology
un- +? answerable
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?n???ns???b(?)l/
Adjective
unanswerable (comparative more unanswerable, superlative most unanswerable)
- Not answerable; impossible to answer.
- Synonym: answerless
- Antonym: answerable
- Impossible to dispute or rebut; irrefutable; conclusive.
- Synonym: indisputable
- Antonyms: disputable, inconclusive, refutable
Related terms
Translations
Noun
unanswerable (plural unanswerables)
- Something that cannot be answered.
References
- “unanswerable” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
- unanswerable in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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