adjective

indivisible

in-dih-VIZ-uh-bul/ˌɪndɪˈvɪzəbl/

Unable to be divided or separated into parts.

Seven is indivisible by two when each counter must remain whole.

Seven counters cannot form two equal whole-number groups.

Etymology

inLatinnot

+divisLatinto divide

+ibleLatincapable of being

The negative prefix turns the possibility of division into an impossibility. Something indivisible cannot be separated into parts; it is not merely something that remains undivided.

In context

Explaining Bible Verses1:12

paracaresis affirms that the divine essence is one and indivisible. Each person possesses the full divine nature

Why Is Perichoresis Vital For Understanding The Godhead? - Explaining Bible Verses

More examples

She regards dignity and freedom as indivisible rights.
The old theory described the atom as indivisible.
The two functions form an indivisible whole in this design.

Forms

indivisible

Similar words

inseparable: Emphasizes things that cannot be kept apart.
unified: Unified has been brought together; indivisible cannot be separated into independent parts.