inseparable
Americanadjective
noun
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inseparable objects, qualities, etc.
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inseparable companions or friends.
adjective
Other Word Forms
- inseparability noun
- inseparableness noun
- inseparably adverb
Etymology
Origin of inseparable
First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English word from Latin word insēparābilis. See in- 3, separable
Example Sentences
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She and I were inseparable—literally—her golden brown beachy waves interwoven with my dark brown hair in one shared, thick braid.
From Literature
He added that Volcker’s career showed that “independence and integrity are inseparable.”
From Barron's
He added that Volcker’s career showed that “independence and integrity are inseparable.”
From Barron's
Safety had long been inseparable from the city's identity.
From Barron's
One gets the sense that Miriam’s inner darkness is inseparable from her brilliance, like Georgiana’s birthmark in Hawthorne’s early short story.
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