insoluble

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈsɑːljəbl/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈsɒljəbl/
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adjective
R

Unable to be solved or understood.

The mystery of the missing necklace was insoluble for a long time.

R

Not able to be dissolved in a liquid.

The oil and water mixture was insoluble, so they remained separate.

translation

adj. Unable to be solved or understood.; Not able to be dissolved in a liquid.