nonseparable

Examples

• All

• In chemistry, a nonseparable mixture remains uniform and cannot be divided into its component parts.

• Eskins says, "Under certain conditions, we can produce a nonseparable formulation of up to 70 parts of oil by weight per 100 parts of starch."

  Academic text (1995)

• The artist's unique style results in nonseparable artwork, where the shapes and colors blend seamlessly into one another.

Synonyms

I

inseparable

vsnonseparable

46 3.4

Cannot be divided and kept apart, like joined parts or very close friends

is the general word used for that same idea

U

unsplittable

vsnonseparable

1 6.7

A thing you cannot divide into parts

expresses the same lack of division in broader contexts

U

unanalyzable

vsnonseparable

1 8.9

Too complex to study or break into smaller parts

covers practical indivisibility, not only difficulty of analysis

U

undetachable

vsnonseparable

6.8

Not able to be separated from the thing it is attached to

focuses more on being a single undividable thing overall

U

unseparated

vsnonseparable

3.5

Not divided into parts and kept together as one unit

describes the inherent inability to exist as separate parts

U

undecomposable

vsnonseparable

• Specialized

9.9

Does not divide into simpler parts

is about being indivisible in general rather than analysis only

I

irresolvable

vsnonseparable

• Specialized

8.7

Impossible to see as separate parts, for example in a photo

is the broader claim of being unable to be divided at all

U

undividable

vsnonseparable

• Specialized

7.4

Cannot be split into parts

states general indivisibility rather than the equal parts restriction

Antonyms

S

separable

2 4.6

Able to be taken apart from something else

How Separable

detachable

9 3.5

separable

2 4.6

nonseparable

6.5

indivisible

14 5.8

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology