indissoluble

[ in-di-sol-yuh-buhl ]
/ ˌɪn dɪˈsɒl yə bəl /
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adjective

not dissoluble; incapable of being dissolved, decomposed, undone, or destroyed.
firm or stable.
perpetually binding or obligatory.

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Origin of indissoluble

From the Latin word indissolūbilis, dating back to 1535–45. See in-3, dissoluble

OTHER WORDS FROM indissoluble

in·dis·sol·u·bil·i·ty, in·dis·sol·u·ble·ness, nounin·dis·sol·u·bly, adverb

Words nearby indissoluble

indispose, indisposed, indisposition, indisputable, in dispute, indissoluble, indistinct, indistinctive, indistinguishable, indite, indium
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Words related to indissoluble

binding, enduring, firm, imperishable, lasting

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British Dictionary definitions for indissoluble

indissoluble
/ (ˌɪndɪˈsɒljʊbəl) /

adjective

incapable of being dissolved or broken; permanent

Derived forms of indissoluble

indissolubility or indissolubleness, nounindissolubly, adverb
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