UNRESOLVABLE Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words

unresolvable

adjective

Definition of unresolvable

as in insoluble

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Recent Examples of unresolvable Legally, this was an unresolvable case with insurmountable doubt from glaring police errors, oversights, and bias — or worse. — Tom Blakely, Boston Herald, 27 June 2025 Optical tracking by the space situational awareness firm s2a systems shows a close approach between the two on June 14, with the pair, at times, virtually unresolvable from the other. — Andrew Jones, Space.com, 18 June 2025 My Hands Are My Heart seems a direct response to some of these questions, literally performing unresolvable contradictions. — Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, Artforum, 1 June 2025 Modernist writers, argues Reed, were preoccupied with this unresolvable tension. — Jenny Noyce, JSTOR Daily, 14 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for unresolvable

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unresolvable

Adjective

This includes soluble fiber, which increases healthy gut bacteria and lowers cholesterol and blood sugar levels, and insoluble fiber, which improves bowel health, says Howman.

— Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 4 July 2026
Barley Barley is high in insoluble and soluble fiber, especially beta-glucan.

— Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 2 July 2026

Definition of insoluble

Adjective

Rather than identifying that the problem is unsolvable, models often engage in extended but ultimately fruitless reasoning loops in an attempt to answer the question.

— Edd Gent, IEEE Spectrum, 8 July 2026
As America marks its 250th birthday, with so many of the country’s problems seeming unsolvable, Borchardt reminds us that impossible sometimes just means unfinished.

— Maira Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026

Definition of unsolvable

Adjective

They were shocked by their inexplicable sloppiness, by a flop that not a single one of them could answer for.

— Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 7 July 2026
And those benefits, the story goes, are endangered by an inexplicable quirk in the law that applies Social Security payroll taxes to only the first $184,500 in annual wages (a figure that rises annually with wage inflation).

— Jessica Riedl, The Atlantic, 6 July 2026

Definition of inexplicable

Adjective

This somber Australian chiller, done in an exceptionally authentic faux-doc style, follows a family trying to piece together unexplainable supernatural events in the aftermath of their daughter’s tragic, seemingly accidental death.

— Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 7 July 2026
People often search for answers after tragedy, looking for something that might explain the unexplainable.

— Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 28 June 2026

Definition of unexplainable

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