INSEPARABLE

inseparable

(adjective) not capable of being separated; “inseparable pieces of rock”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

inseparable (comparative more inseparable, superlative most inseparable)

Unable to be separated; bound together permanently.

Antonyms

• separable (able to be separated)

• unannexable (unable to be annexed)

• uncombinable (unable to be combined)

Noun

inseparable (plural inseparables)

Something that cannot be separated from something else.

Source: Wiktionary


In*sep"a*ra*ble, a. Etym: [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. D. Webster.

2. (Gram.)

Definition: Invariably attached to some word, stem, or root; as, the inseparable particle un-.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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