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dissociable

adj · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Able to be dissociated, divided or separated.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

adj

Meaning 2

Not well associated or assorted; incongruous.

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adj

Meaning 3

Having a tendency to dissolve social connections; unsuited to society; unsociable.

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4

adjective satellite

Meaning 4

capable of being divided or dissociated;

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • often drugs and crime are not dissociable
  • the siamese twins were not considered separable
  • a song...never conceived of as severable from the melody

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: separable, severable

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Latin dissociābilis, from dissociare: compare English dissociable. See dissociate.