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interminable
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in·ter·mi·na·ble  (n-tûrm-n-bl)
adj.
1. Being or seeming to be without an end; endless. See Synonyms at continual.
2. Tiresomely long; tedious.

in·termi·na·bili·ty n.
in·termi·na·bly adv.

interminable
Adjective
seemingly endless because boring: an interminable rambling anecdote
interminably adv
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Adj.1.interminable - tiresomely long; seemingly without end; "endless debates"; "an endless conversation"; "the wait seemed eternal"; "eternal quarreling"; "an interminable sermon"
long - primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified; "a long life"; "a long boring speech"; "a long time"; "a long friendship"; "a long game"; "long ago"; "an hour long"

interminable
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interminable [ɪnˈtəːmɪnəbl] adjinacabable
interminable [ɪnˈtəːmɪnəbl] adjsans fin, interminable
interminable [ɪnˈtəːmɪnəbl] adjendlos
interminable [ɪnˈtəːmɪnəbl] adjinterminabile


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The decisiveness of a battle owes in large part to the swirl conclusion of the war, not its prolongation and apparent interminability.
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