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Unsoluble vs. Unsolvable
Unsoluble
Examples:
The mystery remained unsoluble despite numerous efforts.His riddle proved to be completely unsoluble for the audience.Some problems are unsoluble until new methods are found.
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Unsolvable
/ˌʌnˈsɒlvd/Examples:
The puzzle seemed unsolvable at first glance.Facing an unsolvable conundrum, they sought advice.His dilemma appeared unsolvable without help.
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Ways to tell them apart:
- "Unsoluble" refers to a substance that cannot be dissolved, primarily in a liquid.
- "Unsolvable" pertains to a problem or mystery that cannot be solved or figured out.
- Think of solutions in chemistry when you hear "unsoluble".
- Consider mathematical problems or puzzles when you encounter "unsolvable".
- The root "soluble" relates to dissolution in liquids, whereas "solvable" relates to finding solutions or answers.
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