indissolubility
- noun
- /ˌɪndɪˈsɒljʊbɪlɪti/
- Formal
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indisolubilidad
- In legal terms, the indissolubility of the partnership meant that they would remain together regardless of any disputes.
- the indissolubility of marriage
- doctrine of indissolubility
Examples
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The present teaching of the Catholic Church on the doctrine of indissolubility of marriage has a complex history.
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According to the present teaching, the sacramentality of marriage preserves its indissolubility.
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We initiate this discussion of the teaching on the indissolubility of marriage with our eyes wide open.
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And so the claim to indissolubility was no longer extended to nonsacramental marriages.
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The Church's doctrine on the indissolubility of marriage has evolved over the centuries into a very complex composite.
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We cannot presume that Jesus, in his prohibition of divorce, had present Catholic teaching on indissolubility in mind.
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"The early church's tradition, based on the teaching of Christ and the apostles, affirms the indissolubility of marriage, even in cases of adultery."
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The indissolubility of the contract ensured that neither party could easily dissolve the agreement.
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The indissolubility of the union was a key principle emphasized during the marriage ceremony.
Synonyms
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9.9
The state of being impossible to change or take back
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9.9
The state of being unable to fail, end, or be destroyed
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A situation where you cannot split people or things apart, like close friends
A document or right that cannot be removed by later legal action
A state in which something like a rule cannot change
The quality of not changing over time
A situation in which two things cannot be separated
Antonyms
How Permanent
Surface Forms
Morphology
indissolubility = indissoluble (semi-transparent) = in + dissolve + ible + ity
This is a standard noun formation from the adjective 'indissoluble', meaning the state or quality of being indissoluble.
Etymology
The word indissolubility is built from in- 'not' and dissolve 'to break apart', the same idea you see in the word dissolve. So indissolubility means the state of being 'not able to be broken or ended'.