English Explanatory Dictionary

inextricable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Impossible to untie or disentangle.
  2. Impossible to solve.
  3. Impossible from which to escape.

Pronunciation

/ˌɪnɪkˈstrɪkəbəl/ /ˌɪnɛkˈstrɪkəbəl/ /ɪnˈɛkstrɪkəbəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-inextricable.wav

Word forms

inextricable

Etymology

From Middle French inextricable, from Latin inextricabilis.

Antonyms

extricable

Derived words

inextricableness inextricably
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on I Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary