insoluble

1. 1.

   (of a substance) incapable of being dissolved

   Synonymsindissoluble

   Antonymssoluble

   Similarwater-insoluble
2. 2.

   admitting of no solution or explanation

   “an insoluble doubt”

   Antonymssoluble

   Similarinsolvable
3. 3.

   without hope of solution

   “an insoluble problem”

   Similarhopeless

Questions about insoluble

What does insoluble mean?

insoluble means "(of a substance) incapable of being dissolved". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in insoluble?

insoluble has 4 syllables: in-so-lu-ble. The stress falls on "so". In IPA it is /ˌɪnˈsɑljəbəl/.

What is another word for insoluble?

Close synonyms include indissoluble. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of insoluble?

The recorded antonyms are soluble, soluble.

Is insoluble a common word?

insoluble is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with insoluble?

1 word rhymes with insoluble. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.