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inconsumably

inconsumably adverb: such that it cannot be consumed or used up; inexhaustibly.

Adverb

inconsumably (comparative more inconsumably, superlative most inconsumably)

  1. Such that it cannot be consumed or used up; inexhaustibly.
    • All flowers in field or forest which unclose
      Their trembling eyelids to the kiss of day,
      Swinging their censers in the element,
      With orient incense lit by the new ray
      Burned slow and inconsumably, and sent
      Their odorous sighs up to the smiling air […]1822, Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Triumph of Life

Forms of inconsumably

comparativemore inconsumably
superlativemost inconsumably

Origin of inconsumably

From inconsumable + -ly.

Questions about inconsumably

What does inconsumably mean?
Inconsumably means such that it cannot be consumed or used up; inexhaustibly.
What part of speech is inconsumably?
Inconsumably is an adverb.

Words near inconsumably in the dictionary

  1. inconstructibility
  2. inconstructible
  3. inconstructive
  4. inconsultable
  5. inconsumable
  6. inconsumably
  7. inconsummate
  8. inconsumptible
  9. incontaminable
  10. incontaminate
  11. incontestabilities

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