Inseparable
[ɪn'sep(ə)rəb(ə)l] or [ɪn'sɛprəbl]
Definition
(adj.) not capable of being separated; 'inseparable pieces of rock' .
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Definition
(a.) Not separable; incapable of being separated or disjoined.
(a.) Invariably attached to some word, stem, or root; as, the inseparable particle un-.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Indivisible, not to be separated.
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Synonyms and Antonyms
[See SEPARABLE]
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Definition
adj. that cannot be separated.—ns. Insep′arableness Inseparabil′ity.—adv. Insep′arably.—adj. Insep′arate (Shak.) not separate united.
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Examples
- She persisted until she finally conquered the elephant's prejudices, and now they are inseparable friends. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Strange to say, that quiet influence which was inseparable in my mind from Agnes, seemed to pervade even the city where she dwelt. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- To us, the perceptions of sense are inseparable from the act of the mind which accompanies them. Plato. The Republic.
- Ralph and I were inseparable companions. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- It may be inseparable from the discrepancy in their years. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- Politeness and little gallantries are inseparable from my character. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- His treachery we call policy: His cruelty is an evil inseparable from war. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- The uneasiness and satisfaction are not only inseparable from vice and virtue, but constitute their very nature and essence. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- Accident and disease, however, are the inseparable concomitants of human existence, and suffering and pain the ineffaceable legacies of mortality. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- It became a part of my life, and as inseparable from my life as my own head. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- Justice and happiness being thus shown to be inseparable, the question whether the just or the unjust is the happier has disappeared. Plato. The Republic.
- During the first months of his Protectorate, Raymond and she had been inseparable; each project was discussed with her, each plan approved by her. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- The principles of many of these devices are still used in the arts, but have become so incorporated in other devices as to be inseparable, and cannot now be dealt with separately. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- In a short time the two youths had become inseparable friends, experimenting together, and taking walks to the mines and quarries in the neighborhood of Penzance in search of minerals for study. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- They are not only inseparable but the same. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
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