Synonyms for

Interminable

Verb / ˌɪˈntɜ:mʌnʌbʌl / Another word for interminable — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Something that is endless or seems to be without end.

Synonyms & similar words

endless eternal endless never-ending ceaseless eternal unending perpetual incessant boundless limitless unfathomable immortal infinite constant persistent unremitting unstoppable uninterrupted timeless continual unbounded

Example sentences

  1. The interminable wait for the school bus was finally over.
  2. The movie was so long that it felt interminable.
  3. The interminable rain made it impossible to play outside.
  4. The interminable traffic jam made us miss our flight.
  5. The interminable speeches at the conference were boring.

Quotes

  • 'The interminable boredom of life in one place, the longing for adventure and change, this was what really sent men to sea.' - Robin Hobb
  • 'War is an occupation where countless people meet interminable suffering and death.' - Ban Ki-moon
  • 'It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can only do little. Do what you can.' - Sydney Smith (about interminable problems)

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