interminable
/ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ).mɪn.ə.bəl/
Meanings
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adjective
Lasting for an extremely long time without end; infinite
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noun
A thing that lasts for an unlimited time or continues indefinitely
Rhymes
Words rhyming with interminablepermanent , terminant , charmant
Variants
List of all variants of interminable that leads to same resultinterminable , interminableness , interminablenesses , interminably
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Latin interminābilis, from inter- 'between' + termināre 'to limit'
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'interminable' is often used in legal contexts to describe a dispute that drags on for an unreasonably long time.
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In mathematics, the concept of interminable sequences refers to sequences that never end, such as the decimal expansion of pi.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
eternal: Related concept that shares the meaning of unending or never-ending.
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infinite: Related concept that shares the meaning of having no limit or end.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Interminable has been used in literature and art to represent concepts of infinity, endlessness, and the unending nature of life or time. For instance, in Dante's Inferno, the journey through Hell is described as interminable.
How to Memorize "interminable"
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visualize
- Imagine an endless road or river to represent the interminable nature of the word.
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associate
- Associate the word with the concept of infinity or endlessness.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering the Latin root: inter- 'between' + termināre 'to limit'.
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