What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
dissoluble
Example
The sugar is dissoluble in water. [dissoluble: adjective]
Example
The conflict between the two countries is dissoluble through diplomatic means. [dissoluble: adjective]
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Their marriage was dissoluble due to irreconcilable differences. [dissoluble: adjective]
soluble
Example
The salt is soluble in water. [soluble: adjective]
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The company's financial problems are soluble with proper management. [soluble: adjective]
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The math problem is soluble with the right formula. [soluble: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Soluble is more common than dissoluble in everyday language and is used in a wider range of contexts.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between dissoluble and soluble?
Both soluble and dissoluble are formal words that are commonly used in scientific contexts.
