RESOLVABLE Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words

resolvable

adjective

Definition of resolvable

as in soluble

capable of having the reason for or cause of determined I have no doubt that this mystery will turn out to be resolvable

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Recent Examples of resolvable The trick is to find double stars that have a wide enough separation to be resolvable by 10x50 binoculars. — Gemma Lavender, Space.com, 19 Aug. 2026 For Manus, the problem at the heart of Beijing’s objection may not be resolvable, Hendrichs added. — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 12 June 2026 But one of the challenges here is that some of these crises are not immediately resolvable. — NBC news, 29 Mar. 2026 The Coordinated Set Identification Service (CSIS) allows two earbuds—or two hearing aids—to be discovered and managed as a coordinated set rather than independently, with resolvable identifiers and set‑level locks. — IEEE Spectrum, 26 Feb. 2026 Are the contradictions and chaos of anyone’s life resolvable? — Rosa Lyster, Harpers Magazine, 6 Jan. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for resolvable

Adjective

Both soluble and insoluble fiber are important for gut health.

— Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 5 Oct. 2026
Plums contain both soluble and insoluble fiber, but soluble fiber may be especially helpful for cholesterol.

— Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of soluble

Adjective

The summons is answerable to the petty violations court in Brooklyn federal court, the sources said.

— ABC News, ABC News, 12 Oct. 2026
And so there’s a lot of, to me, there’s a lot of complexity, and not every aspect of that could be answerable in scientific terms.

— David Brooks, The Atlantic, 20 Sep. 2026

Definition of answerable

Adjective

The study concluded annexation is legally and physically feasible — the area is contiguous, compact and urbanized.

— Brian Bell, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2026
However, whether bringing the tournament back to Boise is feasible is a different question.

— Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of feasible

Adjective

Recommendations should be transparent, explainable and grounded in verifiable data and authoritative guidance.

— Jason Marx, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026
In a later exchange, Cowdray conceded that much of Opperman’s characterization was on target, if explainable.

— Noah Shachtman, Vanity Fair, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of explainable

Adjective

To be fair, according to Freddie this is actually explicable, based on an apple wine recipe Booker used to make using apples, bourbon barrels, and cinnamon.

— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2026
Dig a bit deeper, and those four straight first-round defeats are a bit more explicable.

— Ava Wallace, New York Times, 5 July 2026

Definition of explicable

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