noun
Meaning 1
The quality of being insoluble
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
insolubility
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noun
Meaning 2
the quality of being insoluble and difficult to dissolve in liquid
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: solubility
Broader terms: quality
noun
Meaning 3
the property (of a problem or difficulty) that makes it impossible to solve
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: unsolvability
Antonyms: solubility
Broader terms: property
History
Etymology
From Latin insolūbilitās or from insoluble + -ity.
Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: неразтворимост (neraztvorimost) — being insoluble
- Catalan: insolubilitat — being insoluble
- French: insolubilité — being insoluble
- German: Unlöslichkeit — being insoluble
- Italian: insolubilità — being insoluble
- Polish: nierozpuszczalność — being insoluble
- Portuguese: insolubilidade — being insoluble
- Russian: нераствори́мость (nerastvorímostʹ) — being insoluble
- Spanish: insolubilidad — being insoluble