Insolubly: meaning, definitions and examples

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insolubly

 

[ ɪnˈsɒljʊbli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

unable to solve

Insolubly refers to a state or condition in which something cannot be solved or resolved. It often relates to problems or contradictions that seem impossible to address or overcome. This term is used in contexts involving chemistry, philosophy, and complex issues where a solution appears unattainable. The concept highlights the permanence or inherent difficulty of finding answers or resolutions.

Synonyms

insolvable, permanent, unresolvable

Examples of usage

  • The mystery remains insolubly.
  • Their contradictions are insolubly entwined.
  • The issues are insolubly complex.

Translations

Translations of the word "insolubly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 insolúvel

🇮🇳 असमाध्य

🇩🇪 unlöslich

🇮🇩 tak terlarut

🇺🇦 незворотний

🇵🇱 nierozwiązywalny

🇯🇵 解決できない

🇫🇷 insoluble

🇪🇸 insoluble

🇹🇷 çözülemez

🇰🇷 해결할 수 없는

🇸🇦 غير قابل للحل

🇨🇿 nerozpustný

🇸🇰 nerozpustný

🇨🇳 不可溶的

🇸🇮 neraztopljiv

🇮🇸 óleysanlegur

🇰🇿 ерімейтін

🇬🇪 არასაკმარისი

🇦🇿 həll olunmaz

🇲🇽 insoluble

Word origin

The term 'insolubly' originates from the Latin word 'insolubilis,' which translates to 'not able to be loosened.' The prefix 'in-' signifies negation, while 'solubilis' combines 'solvere,' meaning 'to loosen' or 'to solve.' Thus, the term evolved through usage in various languages, maintaining its core meaning. Its usage in English can be traced back to the late 17th century, primarily in academic or philosophical contexts, where complex problems are discussed. Over time, it has been employed more broadly, but it retains its association with issues that resist resolution. The word embodies a sense of permanence in difficulty, echoing the enduring nature of certain problems.