unresolvable

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adjective

Not able to be resolved.

Similar
insolvableunsolubleunsolvableinsolubleinextricable
OriginEnglish resolvable ← Middle English un- ← Old English un- →
UncommonScrabble 17
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Meanings

adjectiveunresolvable (comparative more unresolvable, superlative most unresolvable)

comparative more unresolvable · superlative most unresolvable

  1. Not able to be resolved.
noununresolvable (plural unresolvables)

plural unresolvables

  1. A problem that cannot be resolved.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivenot easily solved

Similar
insolvableunsolubleunsolvableinsoluble

adjectivenot capable of being resolved

Similar
inextricable
Also see
inextricableinsolvableunsolvable

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishresolve
  9. Englishresolvable
  10. Englishunresolvable

From un- + resolvable.

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APA

unresolvable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unresolvable

MLA

“unresolvable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unresolvable. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unresolvable,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unresolvable.

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