interminable

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Adjective interminable has 1 sense

endless, eternal, interminable - tiresomely long; seemingly without end; "endless debates"; "an endless conversation"; "the wait seemed eternal"; "eternal quarreling"; "an interminable sermon"
Antonym: short (indirect, via long)

Definitions from the Web

Interminable

Interminable is an adjective that describes something that feels endless, without any apparent limit.

Senses:

Sense 1:

(Popular) Never-ending, seemingly without a conclusion.

Example sentence:

The meeting dragged on interminably, with no signs of reaching a resolution.

Sense 2:

(Popular) Tediously long and monotonous.

Example sentence:

The professor's interminable lectures made it challenging to stay awake during class.

Sense 3:

(Local) Enduring, seeming to last forever within a specific community or context.

Example sentence:

The interminable winter of our small town made everyone eager for spring to arrive.