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Interminable

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    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."

Adjective
  1. 1
    tiresomely long; seemingly without end wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    A repeating decimal. dated

Etymology

Etymology 1

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

Etymology 2

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

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