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Definition of Indissoluble
1. Adjective. (of a substance) incapable of being dissolved.
Similar to: Non-water-soluble, Water-insoluble
Derivative terms: Insolubility
Antonyms: Soluble
2. Adjective. Used of decisions and contracts.
Definition of Indissoluble
1. a. Not dissoluble; not capable of being dissolved, melted, or liquefied; insoluble; as, few substances are indissoluble by heat, but many are indissoluble in water.
Definition of Indissoluble
1. Adjective. Lasting, indestructible. ¹
2. Adjective. Not possible to dissolve, disintegrate or break-up. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Indissoluble
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Indissoluble
Literary usage of Indissoluble
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Comparative Legal Philosophy Applied to Legal Institutions by Luigi Miraglia (1912)
"Marriage should be indissoluble. There is no doubt that the ideal marriage is
... Morality recognizes, in indissoluble matrimony, love controlled by reason, ..."
2. General History of the Christian Religion and Church by August Neander, Joseph Torrey (1849)
"Had the intelligence which was taken into such indissoluble fellowship with the
Logos, been affected by the general defection and fall of the creature; ..."
3. Elements of the Law of Partnership by Floyd Russell Mechem (1899)
"Same subject — Can there be an indissoluble £ • partnership? ... There can be no
such thing as an indissoluble partnership. Every ;. ..."
4. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1831)
"... was strenuously denied ; and the indissoluble engagements of Ho- noria were
opposed to the claims of her Scythian lover.(29) On the discovery of her ..."
5. Psychology: Normal and Morbid by Charles Arthur Mercier (1901)
"To this it is objected by Mill that many mental relations which were at one time
supposed to be indissoluble have subsequently been found to be dissoluble, ..."
6. The temporal mission of the Holy Ghost, or, Reason and revelation by Henry Edward Manning (1877)
"... the Church is not conditional, but absolute, depending upon no finite will,
but upon the Divine will alone, and therefore indissoluble to all eternity. ..."
7. History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent by George Bancroft (1854)
"... the Malar, and the Ethiopian races in indissoluble bonds—wa8 given away to a
company, which alone had the right of planting on the African coast. ..."
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