inseparable
AdjectiveUS[in-sep-er-uh-buhl]/ˌɪnˈsɛpɚəbəl/5 syllables
Open English WordNet
Adjective (1)
- not capable of being separated“inseparable pieces of rock”Opposite divisibleSimilar indivisible
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
In·sep′a·ra·ble adjective
Origin: L. inseparabilis: cf. F. inséparable. See In-, and Separable.
1. Not separable; incapable of being separated or disjoined.
The history of every language is inseparable from that of the people by whom it is spoken.— Mure.
Liberty and union, now and forever, one and inseparable.— Daniel Webster
2. Grammar Invariably attached to some word, stem, or root; as, the inseparable particle un-.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54