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inextricable

/ˌɪnɪkˈstrɪkəbəl/
/ˌɪnɛkˈstrɪkəbəl/
/ɪnˈɛkstrɪkəbəl/

Rhymes with -ɪkəbəl

adjective

not comparable, of a knot etc Impossible to untie or disentangle. And when it comes to far-right anti-Semitism, hatred of Jews is inextricable from opposition to socialism.
not comparable, of a problem Impossible to solve.
not comparable, of a maze etc Impossible from which to escape.
Opposite: extricable

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adj impossible to untie or disentangle

Español	inextricable
Français	inextricable
Deutsch	unentwirrbar, unablösbar
Italiano	inestricabile
Русский	не распутывающийся ne rasputyvajuščijsja, безнадёжно запутанный beznadjóžno zaputannyj

adj impossible to solve

Deutsch	unlösbar
Русский	неразрешимый nerazrešimyj

adj impossible to escape from

Français	inextricable
Deutsch	unentrinnbar
Русский	безвыходный bezvyxodnyj

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@misc{inextricable_2026,
  title = {inextricable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/inextricable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}