Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

immiscible

/ˌɪmˈɪsəbəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.72 in modern English

Syllables: im-mis-ci-ble
IPA: /ˌɪmˈɪsəbəl/

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of two or more liquids that are not mutually soluble: unmixable.

Example Sentences

"A mixture of oil, water, and mercury forms three immiscible layers."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin im- English im- English miscible English immiscible From im- + miscible.

Derived Forms

immiscibly

Synonyms

non-miscible unmixable

Antonyms

miscible

Rhymes With

permissible inexplicable admissible inadmissible miscible

Questions

How do you pronounce immiscible?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪmˈɪsəbəl/.
What does immiscible mean?: Of two or more liquids that are not mutually soluble: unmixable.
Where does immiscible come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin im- English im- English miscible English immiscible From im- + miscible.

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