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interminable

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Adj — Seeming to go on forever, especially in a tedious or exhausting way.

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Etymology

From Middle French interminable, from Late Latin interminabilis, built from in- ("not") plus terminable ("able to be ended").

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Frequently asked questions

What does “interminable” mean?

The word “interminable” means seeming to go on forever, especially in a tedious or exhausting way. In plain terms, so long it feels like it will never end, usually said about something boring or tiresome.

How do you pronounce “interminable”?

“Interminable” is pronounced ihn-TUR-mihn-uh-buhl (/ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ).mɪn.ə.bəl/ in IPA).

How do you use “interminable” in a sentence?

Here is “interminable” used in a sentence: “The meeting felt interminable, dragging on for over three hours.”

What part of speech is “interminable”?

“Interminable” is an adjective.

Where does the word “interminable” come from?

The word “interminable” comes from Late Latin. From Middle French interminable, from Late Latin interminabilis, built from in- ("not") plus terminable ("able to be ended").

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