Meanings
comparative more resolvable · superlative most resolvable
- Able to be resolved; to which a solution may be found.
The conflict is rationally resolvable either by correcting the mistaken belief or by bringing the wayward desire under rational control.
2006, Daniel McInerny, The Difficult Good, page 1341 more example
[…] it was clear that most of the delays were not by external factors such as bad weather or major track issues, but rather by poor management, staff shortages and timetable conflicts. In other words, these problems are resolvable.
2024 August 7, Christian Wolmar, “Labour in a hurry to implement changes on the railway”, in RAIL, number 1015, page 43Synonyms: resoluble, solvable, soluble · Antonyms: unresolvable, irresolvable, irresoluble, intractable, insurmountable
- That may be resolved or reduced to its component elements.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveAble to be resolved; to which a solution may be found.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectivecapable of being settled or resolved
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
French résoluble
- résolubleable to be resolved
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