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inextinguishable Definition

in·ex·tin·guish·able (in′ek stiŋ′gwis̸h ə bəl, -ik-)

adjective

not extinguishable; that cannot be quenched, put out, or stopped

inextinguishable Related Forms

in′·ex·tin′·guish·ably adverb

inextinguishable Synonyms

inextinguishable

modif.

irrepressible, insatiable, unquenchable, eternal, ever-burning, indestructible, irreducible, imperishable, undying, fiery, burning, raging, rampant, violent.

inextinguishable Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

laughter: Whereupon there was inextinguishable laughter among the people - and they listened to the rest of my argument with the greatest attention.. .