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insoluble

/ɪnˈsɒl.jə.bəl/

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adjective

/ɪnˈsɒl.jə.bəl/C1formalscientific
  • ruОписывает проблему, которую невозможно решить, или вещество, которое невозможно растворить.

Describes a problem that cannot be solved or a substance that cannot be dissolved.

  1. Incapable of being dissolvedB2formalscientific

    Refers to a substance that cannot be dissolved in a liquid, typically because of its chemical properties.

    ruНерастворимый

    • Sand is largely insoluble in water.
    • This polymer is insoluble in most organic solvents.
    • The chemist noted that the compound remained insoluble even at high temperatures.

    Synonymsindissoluble

    Antonymsdissolvablesoluble

  2. Admitting of no solution or explanationB2formal

    Describes a problem, question, or mystery that cannot be solved or rationally explained.

    ruНерешаемый

    • The ancient riddle proved insoluble for generations.
    • Some philosophical questions are inherently insoluble.
    • The detective faced an insoluble case with no evidence.

    Synonymsinexplicableinsolvableunanswerableunexplainableunresolvableunsolvable

    Antonymsexplainableexplicableresolvablesolublesolvable

  3. Without hope of solutionC1formal

    Describes a situation or difficulty that seems impossible to resolve, often causing despair or frustration.

    ruНерешаемый

    • The conflict between the two nations appeared insoluble.
    • For the refugees, the problem was not difficult but seemed insoluble.
    • The marriage counseling failed because the couple's issues were insoluble.

    Synonymshopelessimpossibleincurableirremediableunanswerableunresolvableunsolvable

    Antonymsresolvablesolublesolvable

Forms
  • more insoluble comparative form
  • most insoluble superlative form
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