irresoluble

[ir-i-zol-yuh-buh l, ih-rez-uh l-]

adjective

incapable of being solved or clarified.

Archaic.

incapable of being resolved into component parts; insoluble.
incapable of being relieved.

Origin of irresoluble

From the Latin word irresolūbilis, dating back to 1640–50. See ir-², resoluble¹

Related formsir·re·sol·u·bil·i·ty, noun

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Historical Examples of irresoluble

Irresoluble, ir-rez′ol-ū-bl, adj. that cannot be resolved into parts: indissoluble: that cannot be released.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)
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British Dictionary definitions for irresoluble

irresoluble

adjective

a less common word for insoluble

archaic not capable of being relieved

Derived Formsirresolubility, nounirresolubly, adverb

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