English-Thai Dictionary

interminable

ADJ ยืดยาด  ไม่ รู้จัก จบสิ้น  endless long-drawn-out prolonged abbreviated shortened yued-yad

 

interminableness

N ความ ไร้ จุดสิ้นสุด  ความ น่าเบื่อ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INTERMINABLE

a.[L. in and terminus, end; termino, to end. ] Boundless; endless; admitting no limit; as interminable space or duration; interminable sufferings. Milton uses this word as an appellation of the Godhead.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INTERMINABLE

In *ter "mi *na *ble, a. Etym: [L. interminabilis: cf. F. interminable. See Terminate. ]

 

Defn: Without termination; admitting no limit; boundless; endless; wearisomely protracted; as, interminable space or duration; interminable sufferings. That wild interminable waste of waves. Grainger.

 

Syn. -- Boundless; endless; limitless; illimitable; immeasurable; infinite; unbounded; unlimited.

 

INTERMINABLENESS

INTERMINABLENESS In *ter "mi *na *ble *ness, n.

 

Defn: The state of being endless.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

interminable

in ter mi na ble |inˈtərmənəbəl ɪnˈtərmənəbəl | ▶adjective endless (often used hyperbolically ): we got bogged down in interminable discussions. DERIVATIVES in ter mi na bil i ty |-ˌtərmənəˈbilitē |noun, in ter mi na ble ness noun, in ter mi na bly |-blē |adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, or from late Latin interminabilis, from in- ‘not ’ + terminare (see terminate ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

interminable

in |ter ¦min |able |ɪnˈtəːmɪnəb (ə )l | ▶adjective endless or apparently endless (often used hyperbolically ): we got bogged down in interminable discussions. DERIVATIVES interminableness noun, interminably adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, or from late Latin interminabilis, from in- ‘not ’ + terminare (see terminate ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

interminable

interminable adjective the interminable silence was finally broken by the plaints of her crying infant: (seemingly ) endless, never-ending, unending, nonstop, everlasting, ceaseless, unceasing, incessant, constant, continual, uninterrupted, sustained; monotonous, tedious, long-winded, overlong, rambling. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See eternal . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

interminable

interminable adjective 1 Wednesday was a day of interminable meetings: seemingly endless, endless, never-ending, unending, without end, non-stop, everlasting, ceaseless, unceasing, incessant, constant, continual, uninterrupted, unbroken, sustained; monotonous, tedious, wearisome, boring, long-winded, long-drawn-out, overlong, rambling, meandering, laborious, ponderous. 2 he was back from one of his interminable job interviews: countless, numerous, many, untold, manifold, multitudinous, multifarious, innumerable, numberless, unmeasured, unnumbered, incalculable, indeterminable; literary myriad, legion; rare innumerous, unnumberable.

 

French Dictionary

interminable

interminable adj. adjectif Qui dure trop longtemps. : Un discours interminable. SYNONYME long .

 

interminablement

interminablement adv. adverbe De façon interminable. : Ils discouraient interminablement.

 

Spanish Dictionary

interminable

interminable adjetivo 1 Que no tiene fin o término en el tiempo o en el espacio :la interminable búsqueda de la felicidad .SINÓNIMO inacabable .2 Que es o resulta tan largo o tan grande, que parece no tener fin o término en el tiempo o en el espacio :la espera se hizo interminable; solo se ven toscas cabañas, cercas medio derruidas, algunas flores, interminables hileras de ciruelos; la casa está vacía, y en ella se siente sola, enclaustrada, y los días se le hacen interminables .SINÓNIMO inacabable .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

interminable

in ter mi na ble /ɪntə́ː r mɪnəb (ə )l /形容詞 際限のない, 果てしない ; ばかに長い 〈会議など 〉(endless ).in t é r mi na bly 副詞 いつ果てるともなく, 果てしなく .