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irresoluble

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ir⋅re⋅sol⋅u⋅ble

  [ir-i-zol-yuh-buhl, i-rez-uhl-]
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–adjective
1. incapable of being solved or clarified.
2. Archaic.
a. incapable of being resolved into component parts; insoluble.
b. incapable of being relieved.
Origin:
1640–50; < L irresolūbilis. See ir- 2 , resoluble

Related forms:
ir⋅re⋅sol⋅u⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, noun
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ir·re·sol·u·ble   (ĭr'ĭ-zŏl'yə-bəl)   
adj.  Impossible to resolve: irresoluble conflicts.

[Latin irresolūbilis : in-, not; see in-1 + resolvere, resolūt-, to untie; see resolve.]
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