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dissolvable

dis·solve
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dih-zolv]
    • /dɪˈzɒlv/
    • /dɪ.ˈzɒl.vəbl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-zolv]
    • /dɪˈzɒlv/

Definitions of dissolvable word

  • verb with object dissolvable to make a solution of, as by mixing with a liquid; pass into solution: to dissolve salt in water. 1
  • verb with object dissolvable to melt; liquefy: to dissolve sugar into syrup. 1
  • verb with object dissolvable to undo (a tie or bond); break up (a connection, union, etc.). 1
  • verb with object dissolvable to break up (an assembly or organization); dismiss; disperse. 1
  • verb with object dissolvable Government. to order the termination of (a parliament or other legislative body). 1
  • verb with object dissolvable to bring to an end; terminate; destroy: to dissolve one's hopes. 1

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Origin of dissolvable

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin dissolvere, equivalent to dis- dis-1 + solvere to solve

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Parts of speech for Dissolvable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dissolvable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for dissolvable

adj dissolvable

  • succulent — full of juice; juicy.
  • solvent — able to pay all just debts.
  • damp — Something that is damp is slightly wet.
  • smooth — free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.
  • running — an act or instance, or a period of running: a five-minute run before breakfast.

adjective dissolvable

  • flowing — moving in or as in a stream: flowing water.
  • melting — to become liquefied by warmth or heat, as ice, snow, butter, or metal.
  • separable — capable of being separated, parted, or dissociated.
  • soluble — capable of being dissolved or liquefied: a soluble powder.

Antonyms for dissolvable

adj dissolvable

  • intermittent — stopping or ceasing for a time; alternately ceasing and beginning again: an intermittent pain.
  • unavailable — suitable or ready for use; of use or service; at hand: I used whatever tools were available.
  • dry — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
  • broken — Broken is the past participle of break.
  • close — When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or opening is covered.

verb with object dissolvable

  • solvable — capable of being solved, as a problem.

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