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interminable
English
Etymology
From Middle French interminable, from Late Latin interminabilis
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?n?t??(?).m?n.?.b?l/
Adjective
interminable (comparative more interminable, superlative most interminable)
- Existing or occurring without interruption or end; ceaseless, unending.
Translations
Noun
interminable (plural interminables)
- (mathematics, dated) A repeating decimal.
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin intermin?bilis.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /in.t??.mi?na.bl?/
- (Central) IPA(key): /in.t?r.mi?na.bl?/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /in.te?.mi?na.ble/
Adjective
interminable (masculine and feminine plural interminables)
- interminable, unending
Derived terms
- interminablement
Further reading
- “interminable” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “interminable” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “interminable” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “interminable” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin intermin?bilis. Synchronically analysable as in- +? terminer +? -able.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??.t??.mi.nabl/
Adjective
interminable (plural interminables)
- unending, endless, ceaseless, neverending
Further reading
- “interminable” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Spanish
Adjective
interminable (plural interminables)
- unending, interminable
- Synonym: inacabable
Related terms
- terminar
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boundless
English
Etymology
bound +? -less
Adjective
boundless (comparative more boundless, superlative most boundless)
- Without bounds, unbounded.
- 1785, William Cowper, “The Garden”, in The Task, a Poem, in Six Books. By William Cowper [...] To which are Added, by the Same Author, An Epistle to Joseph Hill, Esq. Tirocinium, or a Review of Schools, and The History of John Gilpin, London: Printed for J[oseph] Johnson, No. 72 St. Paul's Church-Yard, OCLC 221351486; republished as The Task. A Poem. In Six Books. To which is Added, Tirocinium: or, A Review of Schools, new edition, Philadelphia, Pa.: Printed for Thomas Dobson, bookseller, in Second-street, second door above Chestnut-street, 1787, OCLC 23630717, page 87:
- 'Tis the cruel gripe, / That lean hard-handed poverty inflicts, / The hope of better things, the chance to win, / The wi?h to ?hine, the thir?t to be amus'd, / That at the found of Winter's hoary wing, / Unpeople all our counties, of ?uch herds, / Of flutt'ring, loit'ring, cringing, begging, loo?e, / And wanton vagrants, as make London, va?t / And boundless as it is, a crowded coop.
- 1785, William Cowper, “The Garden”, in The Task, a Poem, in Six Books. By William Cowper [...] To which are Added, by the Same Author, An Epistle to Joseph Hill, Esq. Tirocinium, or a Review of Schools, and The History of John Gilpin, London: Printed for J[oseph] Johnson, No. 72 St. Paul's Church-Yard, OCLC 221351486; republished as The Task. A Poem. In Six Books. To which is Added, Tirocinium: or, A Review of Schools, new edition, Philadelphia, Pa.: Printed for Thomas Dobson, bookseller, in Second-street, second door above Chestnut-street, 1787, OCLC 23630717, page 87:
Synonyms
- bottomless, limitless, unbottomed, unbounded; see also Thesaurus:infinite
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