irresolvable

Is it a puzzle to be solved, or is the ambiguity meant to stand, irresolvable?
Juan Do Paints a Puzzle Picture|Blake Gopnik|January 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Are these truths ultimate and irresolvable facts, or are their complexities and perplexities the mere expressions of a higher law?
Man's Place in Nature and Other Essays|Thomas Henry Huxley
In sex are we always to be faced with an irresolvable tangle of disharmonies?
The Truth About Woman|C. Gasquoine Hartley
For the twentieth time, this irresolvable problem troubled him.
Against The Grain|Joris-Karl Huysmans

The nebulae of his spirit are resolved or shown to be irresolvable.
Birds and Poets|John Burroughs
It is the one quantity that is endowed with a magnitude which is both inconceivable and irresolvable.
The Mystery of Space|Robert T. Browne

British Dictionary definitions for irresolvable

irresolvable

/ (ˌɪrɪˈzɒlvəbəl) /

adjective

not able to be resolved into parts or elements

not able to be solved; insoluble

Derived forms of irresolvable

irresolvability or irresolvableness, nounirresolvably, adverb

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irresolvable

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