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- DictionaryIn·ter·mi·na·ble/inˈtərmənəb(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. endless (often used hyperbolically): "we got bogged down in interminable discussions"
The meaning of INTERMINABLE is having or seeming to have no end; especially : wearisomely protracted. How to use interminable in a sentence. Did you know?
INTERMINABLE definition: 1. continuing for too long and therefore boring or annoying: 2. continuing for too long and…. Learn more.
monotonously or annoyingly protracted or continued; unceasing; incessant: I can't stand that interminable clatter. having no limits: an interminable desert. interminable. / ɪnˈtɜːmɪnəbəl / adjective. endless or seemingly endless because of monotony or tiresome length.
INTERMINABLE meaning: 1. continuing for too long and therefore boring or annoying: 2. continuing for too long and…. Learn more.
Something that is interminable is often boring, annoying, or hard to bear, such as an interminable noise. A near synonym is incessant, which also refers to something unpleasant that continues without stopping.
If you describe something as interminable, you are emphasizing that it continues for a very long time and indicating that you wish it was shorter or would stop.
1. having no apparent limit or end; unending: an interminable job. 2. monotonously or annoyingly protracted or continued; incessant: interminable talk. [1325–75; Middle English < Late Latin interminābilis] in•ter`mi•na•bil′i•ty, n. in•ter′mi•na•bly, adv.
