indivisible
not divisible; not separable into parts; incapable of being divided: one nation indivisible.
something indivisible.
Origin of indivisible
1Other words from indivisible
- in·di·vis·i·bil·i·ty, in·di·vis·i·ble·ness, noun
- in·di·vis·i·bly, adverb
Words Nearby indivisible
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How to use indivisible in a sentence
The respondents more likely to believe that gender and sex were indivisible included those older than 50, and those with a high school education or less.
Public Opinion About Gender Identity Is Increasingly Complex | Belinda Luscombe | June 28, 2022 | TimeAt the time, a prevailing concept of the brain, called the reticular theory, held that the tangle of brain fibers was one unitary whole organ, indivisible.
How a scientist-artist transformed our view of the brain | Laura Sanders | March 17, 2022 | Science NewsThe Defiant Ones had chained Sidney Poitier to Tony Curtis in 1958, though if you hadn’t been cycled through the penal system yourself, the concept of race and Blackness was indivisible from the concept of a chain gang.
The Night Sam Cooke Made ‘Chain Gang’ a Hymn to Freedom | Colin Fleming | October 17, 2021 | The Daily BeastThe underlying premise is that conscious experience is psychologically unified—we feel our selves to be indivisible, and our sensations form a seamless whole—so the brain function that generates it should be unified, too.
Neuroscience Weighs in on Physics’ Biggest Questions - Issue 107: The Edge | George Musser | October 13, 2021 | NautilusThe more The Republic of The People will stand indivisible and resolute.
In Exclusive Jailhouse Letter, Capitol Riot Defendant Explains Motives, Remains Boastful | by Joshua Kaplan and Joaquin Sapien | May 11, 2021 | ProPublica
I never hear a Democrat talk about these goods, which are, in the literal sense, indivisible—for us all.
The Democrats’ Black Hole—and What They Can Do About It | Michael Tomasky | December 31, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTYou remind us that men and women have imperfection in common, and are indivisible.
The one and indivisible capital of Israel has not been this bitterly divided since 1967.
For me at least, the singer and the songs on Blonde on Blonde and Highway 61 Revisited are indivisible.
What I really think True Detective is about, on some indivisible level, is the power of storytelling.
‘True Detective’s’ Godless Universe: Is the HBO Show Anti-Christian? | Andrew Romano | March 6, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe entire universe is made up of indivisible bodies having no magnitude.
A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy | Isaac HusikNot being subject to motion, it is indivisible, incorporeal and not subject to time, as above.
A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy | Isaac HusikSuccess was inevitable: nineteen, a number indivisible and chaste above all others, seemed specially designated.
Murder in Any Degree | Owen JohnsonThe first word, sing, is an indivisible phonetic entity conveying the notion of a certain specific activity.
Language | Edward SapirSubject conceiving, in communion with Object conceived, are one and the same indivisible fact, looked at on different sides.
British Dictionary definitions for indivisible
/ (ˌɪndɪˈvɪzəbəl) /
unable to be divided
maths leaving a remainder when divided by a given number: 8 is indivisible by 3
Derived forms of indivisible
- indivisibility or indivisibleness, noun
- indivisibly, adverb
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