Synonyms for interminable
- adjective
All synonyms
Adjective
1. Endless
endless, unending, ceaseless, infinite, long, eternal, continual, perpetual, everlasting, immense, boundless, limitless, unlimited, unbounded, immeasurable, illimitable, incessant, unceasing, uninterrupted, perennial, unmeasured, sempiternal
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Definitions
- adj. 1
Existing or occurring without interruption or end; ceaseless, unending.
Choose the right word
Everlasting and endless are both used in a limited sense of protracted, indefinite, but not infinite duration; as, the everlasting hills; endless debates; so we speak of interminable quarrels.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- endless The Algeria-Morocco conflict seems almost endless.
- infinite We cannot have infinite growth on a finite planet.
- unending I'm up to here with your unending, insufferable nagging!
- ceaseless Her ceaseless caterwauling alarmed every dog within a 500-foot radius.
By length
- 4 letters
- long1
- 7 letters
- endless2, eternal3, immense2
- 8 letters
- infinite3, unending3
- 9 letters
- unlimited4, perpetual4, perennial4, continual4, limitless3, boundless2, incessant3, ceaseless2, unbounded3, unceasing3, unendable
- 10 letters
- unmeasured
- 11 letters
- everlasting4, sempiternal, illimitable
- 12 letters
- immeasurable5
- 13 letters
- uninterrupted5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (endless2 = 2 syllables).