Indivertible
Adjective
Pronunciation and accent: IndIv3;tIb(ə)l
Etymology: analysable into in- (prefix implying negation or privation) + divertible (able or liable to be diverted). Divertible is derived from divert. Divert is analysable into di- (prefix implying distance) + vertere (= to turn).
To know or learn more words derived from vertere, see INTROVERT in this work.
Definition: a. (Of a thing) not divertible; not to be diverted (or deflected, turned aside, etc.). b. (Of an action, etc.) not to be diverted from continuation, perseverance, etc.
It may be approximately translated by che non può essere deviato, in Italian; qui ne peut pas être dévié, in French; que no puede ser desviado, in Spanish.
Synonyms: undeflectable, undeviable
Antonyms: divertible, deflectable, deviable
With a diligence untiring, she investigates the cause of the disease; with indivertible patience and magnetic certainty, she watches its symptoms.
The Eclectic Medical Journal, vol. 16
