Definition of insoluble Insoluble

/ɪnsɑˈljʌbʌl/ - [insalyubul] - in•sol•u•ble

We found 11 definitions of insoluble from 5 different sources.

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What does insoluble mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

insoluble - admitting of no solution or explanation; "an insoluble doubt"
  soluble (of a substance) capable of being dissolved in some solvent (usually water)
  inexplicable, incomprehensible incapable of being explained or accounted for; "inexplicable errors"; "left the house at three in the morning for inexplicable reasons"
insoluble - (of a substance) incapable of being dissolved
  indissoluble
  soluble (of a substance) capable of being dissolved in some solvent (usually water)
insoluble - without hope of solution; "an insoluble problem"
  hopeless (informal to emphasize how bad it is) beyond hope of management or reform; "she handed me a hopeless jumble of papers"; "he is a hopeless romantic"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • insoluble (a.)
    Not soluble; in capable or difficult of being dissolved, as by a liquid; as, chalk is insoluble in water.
  • insoluble (a.)
    Not to be solved or explained; insolvable; as, an insoluble doubt, question, or difficulty.
  • insoluble (a.)
    Strong.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • insoluble
    Incapable of dissolving in a liquid.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • insoluble
    in-sol′ū-bl, adj. not capable of being dissolved: not to be solved or explained.—ns. Insolubil′ity, Insol′ubleness

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