inseparable
/in'sepərəbl/
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Incapable of being separated or divided: Describes things, concepts, or people that are so closely connected that they cannot be parted or considered independently.
- Constantly together; extremely close: Describes people, especially friends or partners, who are always together and share a very strong bond.
Examples of Usage
- Adjective:
- The concept of rights and responsibilities is inseparable in a democratic society.
- They have been inseparable friends since childhood, doing everything together.
- For him, his love for music and his identity are inseparable.
Advanced Usage
- "to be inseparable from": To be so closely linked to something that one cannot exist or be considered without the other.
- Her artistic vision is inseparable from her personal experiences.
- In this philosophy, the mind is considered inseparable from the body.
Variants and Related Words
- Inseparably (adverb): In a manner that cannot be separated.
- The two issues are inseparably linked.
- Inseparability (noun): The quality or state of being inseparable.
- The inseparability of the twin concepts is a central theme.
Synonyms
- Indivisible: Incapable of being divided.
- Insegregable: Not capable of being separated or set apart.
- Joined at the hip (idiomatic, informal): Used to describe people who are always together.
Antonyms
- Separable: Capable of being divided or disconnected.
- Detachable: Able to be removed or disconnected.
Related Idioms
- Thick as thieves: Very close and secretive friends, often implying inseparability.
- Ever since they met at camp, they've been thick as thieves.
Adjective
- not capable of being separated
- inseparable pieces of rock