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In the manner of something that cannot be separated into parts (especially in liquid); Also: In the manner of something difficult or impossible to work out or explain.

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Usage examples (19)
  • Adjective : insoluble salts. ,an insoluble problem
  • In Cuba, revolution, socialism, and national independence are insolubly linked.
  • This was a desperate, a foolhardy trick-but in its very boldness, in its insolubly paradoxical aspects, lay its strength.
  • Peace, progress, human rights - these three goals are insolubly linked to one another: it is impossible to achieve one of these goals if the other two are ignored.
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