Irresolvable: meaning, definitions and examples
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irresolvable
[ ɪrɪˈzɒlvəbl ]
problem
Not able to be resolved or settled; incapable of being solved or dealt with
Synonyms
insoluble, intractable, unsolvable.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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irresolvable |
Used when a problem or conflict cannot be resolved or settled.
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unsolvable |
Used in situations where a problem or puzzle cannot be solved, without implying any broader systemic issues.
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insoluble |
Used for problems or substances that cannot be solved or dissolved, often in a scientific or metaphorical context.
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intractable |
Used for issues or problems that are very difficult to manage or change, often implying stubbornness or resistance.
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Examples of usage
- The issue was irresolvable and led to a deadlock in negotiations.
- The conflict between the two parties was irresolvable and resulted in a permanent rift.
- It was an irresolvable dilemma with no clear solution in sight.
Translations
Translations of the word "irresolvable" in other languages:
🇵🇹 irresolvível
🇮🇳 असमाधान योग्य
🇩🇪 unlösbar
🇮🇩 tidak terpecahkan
🇺🇦 нерозв'язний
🇵🇱 nierozwiązywalny
🇯🇵 解決不可能
🇫🇷 irrésoluble
🇪🇸 irresoluble
🇹🇷 çözülemez
🇰🇷 해결할 수 없는
🇸🇦 غير قابل للحل
🇨🇿 neřešitelný
🇸🇰 neriešiteľný
🇨🇳 不可解决的
🇸🇮 nerešljiv
🇮🇸 óleysanlegur
🇰🇿 шешілмейтін
🇬🇪 გადაუწყვეტელი
🇦🇿 həll olunmaz
🇲🇽 irresoluble
Etymology
The word 'irresolvable' originated from the prefix 'ir-' meaning 'not' and the word 'resolvable', ultimately from the Latin 'resolvere' meaning 'to loosen or release'. The term first appeared in the late 18th century in English literature.
See also: irresolute, resoluteness, resolution, resolvability, resolve, resolver, resolving, unresolved.