inexhaustible
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in·ex·haust·i·ble
(ĭn′ĭg-zô′stə-bəl)adj.
1. That cannot be entirely consumed or used up: an inexhaustible supply of coal.
2. Never wearying; tireless: an inexhaustible campaigner.
in′ex·haust′i·bil′i·ty, in′ex·haust′i·ble·ness n.
in′ex·haust′i·bly adv.
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inexhaustible
(ˌɪnɪɡˈzɔːstəbəl)adj
1. incapable of being used up; endless: inexhaustible patience.
2. incapable or apparently incapable of becoming tired; tireless
ˌinexˌhaustiˈbility, ˌinexˈhaustibleness n
ˌinexˈhaustibly adv
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in•ex•haust•i•ble
(ˌɪn ɪgˈzɔs tə bəl)adj.
1. not exhaustible; incapable of being depleted: an inexhaustible supply.
2. untiring; tireless: an inexhaustible runner.
[1595–1605; < Latin]
in`ex•haust`i•bil′i•ty, in`ex•haust′i•ble•ness, n.
in`ex•haust′i•bly, adv.
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Adj. | 1. | ![]() infinite - having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude; "the infinite ingenuity of man"; "infinite wealth" |
2. | inexhaustible - incapable of being entirely consumed or used up; "an inexhaustible supply of coal" exhaustible - capable of being used up |
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inexhaustible
adjective
1. endless, infinite, never-ending, limitless, boundless, bottomless, unbounded, measureless, illimitable They seem to have an inexhaustible supply of ammunition.
endless limited, bounded, finite, measurable, exhaustible, limitable
endless limited, bounded, finite, measurable, exhaustible, limitable
2. tireless, undaunted, indefatigable, unfailing, unflagging, untiring, unwearying, unwearied the sound of his inexhaustible voice, still talking
tireless failing, tiring, flagging, wearied, daunted, enervated
tireless failing, tiring, flagging, wearied, daunted, enervated
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inexhaustible
adjectiveHaving or showing a capacity for protracted effort, regardless of difficulty or frustration:
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inexhaustible
[ˌɪnɪgˈzɔːstəbl] ADJ [supply] → inagotableshe has inexhaustible energy → tiene una energía inagotable
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inexhaustible
(inigˈzoːstəbl) adjective very large; not likely to be used up. an inexhaustible supply; Her energy seems inexhaustible.inagotable
ˌinexˈhaustibly adverb inagotablemente
ˈinexˌhaustiˈbility noun carácter inagotable
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