Synonyms for

Insoluble

Verb / ˌɪˈnsɑ:ljʌbʌl / Another word for insoluble — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'insoluble' is something that cannot be solved or explained.

Synonyms & similar words

soluble indissoluble unsolvable impossible intractable hopeless inexplicable impenetrable incomprehensible unfathomable undecipherable indecipherable impracticable irresolvable irreparable irretrievable irrecoverable unanswerable unexplainable unresolvable unsolvable unworkable

Example sentences

  1. The math problem was insoluble, and I couldn't figure it out.
  2. Her mysterious behavior was insoluble, and no one could understand why she acted that way.
  3. The puzzle was so difficult that it seemed insoluble.
  4. The conflict between the two countries was insoluble, and they couldn't find a peaceful solution.
  5. The chemical compound was insoluble in water, so it couldn't be dissolved.

Quotes

  • The greatest mystery is not that we have been flung at random between the profusion of matter and of the stars, but that within this prison we can draw from ourselves images powerful enough to deny our nothingness. - Andre Malraux
  • “When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.” - Helen Keller
  • “The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.” - Oscar Wilde

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