interminable
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interminable
- /ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ).mɪn.ə.bəl/ UK
Where it comes from
From Middle English interminable, from Middle French interminable and its etymon Late Latin interminābilis. By surface analysis, in- + terminable.
adjective more interminable · most interminable
- Existing or occurring without interruption or end; ceaseless, unending. After supper Sir Pitt Crawley began to smoke his pipe; and when it became quite dark, he lighted the rushlight in the tin candlestick, and producing from an interminable pocket a huge mass of papers, began reading them, and putting them in order.
noun interminables
- A repeating decimal.
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adj existing or occurring without interruption or end
| Español | interminable |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 끝없는 kkeudeomneun |
| 日本語 | 止められない yamerarenai |
| Português | interminável |
| Română | interminabil |
| Русский | бесконе́чный beskonéčnyj, беспредельный bespredelʹnyj |
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