insoluble

Meaning of insoluble

adjective
  1. impossible to solve.
    the problem is not insoluble
  2. (of a substance) incapable of being dissolved.
    once dry, the paints become insoluble in water

late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin insolubilis, from in- ‘not’ + solubilis (see soluble).

Information about insoluble

Hyphenation of insoluble

in-sol-u-ble

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 9 chars.
  • insoluble is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

insoluble synonyms

Meaning indissoluble:

indissoluble

Meaning not able to be solved:

unsolvable

Meaning rare term for insoluble (sense 1):

insolvable

Meaning unable to be answered:

unanswerable

Meaning not able to be resolved:

unresolvable

Meaning incapable of being fully explored or understood:

unfathomable

Meaning impossible to pass through or enter:

impenetrable

Meaning unable to be explained or accounted for:

unexplainable, inexplicable

Meaning impossible to understand or interpret:

inscrutable

Meaning impossible to understand; perplexing:

baffling

Meaning causing one to be puzzled; perplexing:

puzzling

Meaning completely baffling; very puzzling:

perplexing

Meaning difficult to interpret or understand; mysterious:

enigmatic

Meaning not discovered or known about; uncertain:

obscure

Meaning utterly bewildering or perplexing:

mystifying

Meaning difficult or impossible to understand, explain, or identify:

mysterious

Translation of insoluble

Words that rhyme with insoluble

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