Inextensible
[in-ik-sten-suh-buh l] /ˌɪn ɪkˈstɛn sə bəl/
adjective
1.
not ; incapable of being extended or stretched.
/ˌɪnɪkˈstɛnsəbəl/
adjective
1.
not capable of extension
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[in eks-ten-soh; English in ik-sten-soh] /ɪn ɛksˈtɛn soʊ; English ɪn ɪkˈstɛn soʊ/ adverb, Latin. 1. at full length. /ɪn ɪkˈstɛnsəʊ/ adverb 1. at full length
- Inextinguishable
[in-ik-sting-gwi-shuh-buh l] /ˌɪn ɪkˈstɪŋ gwɪ ʃə bəl/ adjective 1. not extinguishable: an inextinguishable fire. /ˌɪnɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃəbəl/ adjective 1. not able to be extinguished, quenched, or put to an end adj. c.1500, from in- (2) “not” + extinguishable (see extinguish). Related: Inextinguishably; inextinguishability.
- Inextirpable
[in-ik-stur-puh-buh l] /ˌɪn ɪkˈstɜr pə bəl/ adjective 1. incapable of being extirpated: inextirpable disease. /ˌɪnɪkˈstɜːpəbəl/ adjective 1. not able to be extirpated; ineradicable
- In-extremis
[in eks-tre-mees; English in ik-stree-mis] /ɪn ɛksˈtrɛ mis; English ɪn ɪkˈstri mɪs/ adverb, Latin. 1. in extremity. 2. near death. /ɪn ɪkˈstriːmɪs/ adverb 1. in extremity; in dire straits 2. at the point of death “at the point of death,” Latin, literally “in the farthest reaches.” in extremis in ex·tre·mis (ĭn ěk-strē’mĭs) adv. At the […]
- Inextricable
[in-ek-stri-kuh-buh l, in-ik-strik-uh-] /ɪnˈɛk strɪ kə bəl, ˌɪn ɪkˈstrɪk ə-/ adjective 1. from which one cannot extricate oneself: an inextricable maze. 2. incapable of being disentangled, undone, loosed, or solved: an inextricable knot. 3. hopelessly intricate, involved, or perplexing: inextricable confusion. /ˌɪnɛksˈtrɪkəbəl/ adjective 1. not able to be escaped from: an inextricable dilemma 2. not […]