"irresolvable" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɪɹɪˈzɒlvəb(ə)l/ [UK] Forms: more irresolvable [comparative], most irresolvable [superlative]
Etymology: From ir- + resolvable. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|in|resolvable|alt1=ir}} ir- + resolvable Head templates: {{en-adj}} irresolvable (comparative more irresolvable, superlative most irresolvable)
  1. Impossible to resolve; insoluble.
    Sense id: en-irresolvable-en-adj-Wo1lBkHy
  2. Impossible to separate into its component parts.
    Sense id: en-irresolvable-en-adj-gDP7NyT8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: irresolvability, irresolvableness

Noun

IPA: /ɪɹɪˈzɒlvəb(ə)l/ [UK] Forms: irresolvables [plural]
Etymology: From ir- + resolvable. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|in|resolvable|alt1=ir}} ir- + resolvable Head templates: {{en-noun}} irresolvable (plural irresolvables)
  1. A problem that cannot be resolved. Related terms: irresoluble
    Sense id: en-irresolvable-en-noun-25iFy6ac Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with in-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 19 52 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with in-: 29 29 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 16 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 8 82

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "glosses": [
        "Impossible to resolve; insoluble."
      ],
      "id": "en-irresolvable-en-adj-Wo1lBkHy",
      "links": [
        [
          "resolve",
          "resolve"
        ],
        [
          "insoluble",
          "insoluble"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "Impossible to separate into its component parts."
      ],
      "id": "en-irresolvable-en-adj-gDP7NyT8",
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          "separate"
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  ],
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      "tags": [
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        "A problem that cannot be resolved."
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      "form": "most irresolvable",
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          "resolve"
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        "Impossible to separate into its component parts."
      ],
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      "glosses": [
        "A problem that cannot be resolved."
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