Irresolvable

//ɪɹɪˈzɒlvəb(ə)l// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A problem that cannot be resolved.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Impossible to resolve; insoluble.
  2. 2
    Impossible to separate into its component parts.

Example

More examples

"I'm stuck in an irresolvable dilemma."

Etymology

From ir- + resolvable.

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