insolvable
[in-
sol
-v
uh
-b
uh
l]
/ɪnˈsɒl və bəl/
adjective
1.
incapable of being solved or explained; insoluble.
Origin
1640-50;
in-
3
+
solvable
Related forms
insolvability,
noun
insolvably,
adverb
Can be confused
insoluble
,
insolvable,
unsolvable
.
Examples from the web for
insolvable
Maybe you could end up solving some of the
insolvable
problems that physicists are scratching their heads over presently.
Due to this breakthrough, the solution of some previously
insolvable
problems become available.
If you look at them in totality, they are almost
insolvable
.
None of the problems that have been brought forth are
insolvable
from an engineering standpoint.
British Dictionary definitions for
insolvable
insolvable
/
ɪnˈsɒlvəb
ə
l
/
adjective
1.
another word for
insoluble
(sense 2)
Derived Forms
insolvability,
noun
insolvably,
adverb