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inexterminable

inexterminable adjective: impossible to exterminate.

Adjective

inexterminable (not comparable)

  1. Impossible to exterminate.
    • duelling has become a fashionable vice in our country, and it is therefore to be feared , inexterminable1803, Jacob Rush, Charges, and Extracts of Charges, on Moral and Religious Subjects

Origin of inexterminable

From Latin inexterminabilis. See in- (“not”) + exterminable.

Questions about inexterminable

What does inexterminable mean?
Inexterminable means impossible to exterminate.
What part of speech is inexterminable?
Inexterminable is an adjective.

Words near inexterminable in the dictionary

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

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