单词 | interminable |
释义 | interminableadj. a. That cannot be bounded or ended; boundless; endless. (In modern use frequently exaggerative, implying impatience or disgust at the length of something.) ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > eternity or infinite duration > [adjective] echec825 echelichc825 endlessc888 lastinga1225 everlastingc1225 perdurablec1275 perpetuala1325 unendeda1325 incorruptiblea1340 ay-lastingc1340 inlastingc1340 eternec1366 interminablec1374 unstanchablec1374 ever-duringa1382 eternalc1386 sempitern1390 never-failinga1400 sempiternal14.. ever-being?a1425 ever-durable?a1425 immarcescible?a1475 perennal?c1500 deathless1547 everlastable1548 incessant1557 unperishing1561 undeterminable1581 evera1586 unendlya1586 inexterminable1592 never-ending?1592 aeviternal1596 dateless1597 undecaying1599 entombless1601 perishless1605 ageless1609 continual1610 perpetuous1612 imperible1614 ne'er-endinga1616 out-date1623 undated1624 perennious1628 immortal1630 imperishable1648 birthless1651 fadeless1652 sempiternous1653 evergreen1655 intemporal1656 indefectible1659 inconclusible1660 unending1661 aeonian1664 unfading1665 sempervirent1668 amaranthal1674 ne'er-dying1693 perennial1717 timeless1742 indefeatablea1754 amaranthine1782 aeonial1800 unterminating1821 unevanescent1827 ay1845 forever1879 sempervirid1909 the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > infiniteness > [adjective] > that cannot be circumscribed incomprehensiblea1340 interminablec1374 indeterminable1486 uncompassable?1536 incircumscriptible1550 unlimitable1576 uncircumscriptible1577 immensible1579 illimitable1596 uncircumscribable1608 abyssal1609 unboundable1622 undeterminable1633 indefinible1652 unterminablea1677 exterminable1813 c1374 G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Cambr.) v. pr. vi. 133 Eternite..is parfyt possession..of lyf Intermynable. c1450 tr. Thomas à Kempis De Imitatione Christi iii. lxi. 143 I am þe wey undefoulid, þe trouþe infallible, þe lyf intermynable. 1520–30 J. Skelton Prayer to Father 1 O radiant Luminary of lyght interminable Celestial Father. 1681 J. Flavell Method of Grace viii. 175 Your fellowship with Christ is interminable, and abides for ever. 1744 J. Thomson Summer in Seasons (new ed.) 83 Plains immense Lie stretch'd below, interminable Meads, And vast Savannahs. 1830 I. D'Israeli Comm. Life Charles I III. xi. 227 Two able men arguing by two opposite standards of judgment, may open an interminable controversy. 1860 J. L. Motley Hist. Netherlands (1868) I. i. 2 A writing~table covered with heaps of interminable despatches. b. absol. the Interminable, the Infinite. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > [noun] > as everlasting everlastinga1382 the Eternal1582 ever-living1601 the Eterne1613 the Interminable1671 ever-present1838 timeless1892 1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 307 As if they would confine th' interminable, And tie him to his own prescript, Who made our Laws to bind us, not himself. View more context for this quotation This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.c1374 |
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