Indivisibly: meaning, definitions and examples

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indivisibly

 

[ ɪnˌdɪvɪˈzɪbli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

unity context

Indivisibly refers to something that cannot be divided or separated. It is often used in discussions about concepts that are fundamentally unified or inseparable. For example, in philosophy, it might describe a principle or idea that is whole and cannot be fragmented. This term can also apply to physical objects, suggesting an integrity that resists partition.

Synonyms

indiscriminately, inseparably, unitedly

Examples of usage

  • The two concepts are indivisibly linked.
  • In that moment, they felt indivisibly connected.
  • The rights of the individual are indivisibly tied to the rights of the community.

Translations

Translations of the word "indivisibly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 indivisivelmente

🇮🇳 अविभाज्य रूप से

🇩🇪 undivisibly

🇮🇩 tidak terpisahkan

🇺🇦 неділимо

🇵🇱 niedzielnie

🇯🇵 不可分割に

🇫🇷 indivisiblement

🇪🇸 indivisiblemente

🇹🇷 bölünemez bir şekilde

🇰🇷 불가분하게

🇸🇦 بشكل غير قابل للتجزئة

🇨🇿 nedělitelně

🇸🇰 nedeliteľne

🇨🇳 不可分割地

🇸🇮 nedeljivo

🇮🇸 óskipting

🇰🇿 бөлінбейтін түрде

🇬🇪 გაუყოფლად

🇦🇿 bölünməz şəkildə

🇲🇽 indivisiblemente

Etymology

The word 'indivisibly' is derived from the root 'indivisible', which comes from the Latin 'indivisibilis'. The Latin prefix 'in-' suggests negation, indicating 'not', while 'divisibilis' comes from 'dividere', meaning 'to divide'. Therefore, the term originally meant 'not able to be divided'. In English, the word began to be used in the early 19th century, gaining traction as discussions around unity, whether in mathematics, philosophy, or social contexts, became more prevalent. The concept of indivisibility has deep roots in various fields, commonly representing unity in both abstract ideas and concrete realities. This usage reflects a broader human understanding of interconnectedness in life's facets.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #39,575, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.