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Meaning of INTERMINABLE

Pronunciation:  in'turmunubul

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  tiresomely long; seemingly without end; "endless debates"; "an endless conversation"; "the wait seemed eternal"; "eternal quarreling"; "an interminable sermon"
 
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 Synonyms: endless, eternal, long
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\In*ter"mi*na*ble\, a. [L. interminabilis: cf. F.
interminable. See {Terminate}.]
Without termination; admitting no limit; boundless; endless;
wearisomely protracted; as, interminable space or duration;
interminable sufferings.
      That wild interminable waste of waves.   --Grainger.
Syn: Boundless; endless; limitless; illimitable;
     immeasurable; infinite; unbounded; unlimited.
 
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