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irresoluble

[ ir-i-zol-yuh-buhl, ih-rez-uhl- ]

adjective

  1. incapable of being solved or clarified.
  2. Archaic.
    1. incapable of being resolved into component parts; insoluble.
    2. incapable of being relieved.

irresoluble

/ ɪˈrɛzəljʊbəl /

adjective

  1. a less common word for insoluble
  2. archaic.
    not capable of being relieved
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • irˌresoluˈbility, noun
  • irˈresolubly, adverb
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Other Words From

  • irre·solu·bili·ty noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of irresoluble1

From the Latin word irresolūbilis, dating back to 1640–50. See ir- 2, resoluble 1
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Example Sentences

Irresoluble, ir-rez′ol-ū-bl, adj. that cannot be resolved into parts: indissoluble: that cannot be released.

Thus, like Spencer, we find the secret of the organism irresoluble in terms of lower categories.

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