Inseparible or inseparable?
Did you mean inseparable? Here's the right spelling and how to remember it.
Incorrect
inseparible
Correct
inseparable
Correct spelling: inseparable. Misspelling: inseparible.
letters the misspelling gets wrong or leaves out letters that shouldn't be there
Memory tip
Separate keeps its A: in-SEP-A-rable. There's "a rat" in separate.
Why people write “inseparible”
The endings -able and -ible sound the same, so the ear is no help; this word takes -able.
Spell-checkers catch the mistake in a document, but not in a handwritten note, a text message or a word game. Writing the word out a few times while saying the tricky part aloud is the quickest way to make inseparable automatic.
What does “inseparable” mean?
inseparable adjective
- not capable of being separated
“inseparable pieces of rock”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry
“Inseparable” in a sentence
- The two friends are inseparable.
- Inseparable pieces of rock.
Is “inseparable” a playable word?
15 points in Scrabble · 19 in Words With Friends
- Scrabble (US)
- Scrabble (UK)
- Words With Friends
“inseparible” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from INSEPARABLE.