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inextensive

inextensive adjective: not extensive.

Adjective

inextensive (comparative more inextensive, superlative most inextensive)

  1. Not extensive.
    • Although an inextensive soil, it is practically all cultivated.1933, Soil Survey of Colfax County, Nebraska, page 24

Forms of inextensive

comparativemore inextensive
superlativemost inextensive

Origin of inextensive

From in- + extensive.

Questions about inextensive

What does inextensive mean?
Inextensive means not extensive.
What part of speech is inextensive?
Inextensive is an adjective.

Words near inextensive in the dictionary

  1. inextensibility
  2. inextensible
  3. inextensile
  4. inextension
  5. inextensional
  6. inextensive
  7. inexterminable
  8. inextinct
  9. inextinguible
  10. inextinguishability
  11. inextinguishable

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