English Explanatory Dictionary

interminable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Existing or occurring without interruption or end; ceaseless, unending.
noun
  1. A repeating decimal.

Pronunciation

/ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ).mɪn.ə.bəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-interminable.wav

Word forms

interminable more interminable most interminable interminables

Etymology

From Middle English interminable, from Middle French interminable and its etymon Late Latin interminābilis. By surface analysis, in- + terminable.

Derived words

interminableness interminably
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