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unextinguishableness

unextinguishableness noun: inextinguishability.

Noun

unextinguishableness (uncountable)

  1. inextinguishability
    • The special point to be drawn out in the mention of "coals of juniper," is the unextinguishableness of such fuel. There is a marvellous story in the Midrash which illustrates this very well.1882, Charles Haddon Spurgeon, The Treasury of David, volume 6, page 411

Origin of unextinguishableness

From unextinguishable + -ness.

Questions about unextinguishableness

What does unextinguishableness mean?
Unextinguishableness means inextinguishability.
What part of speech is unextinguishableness?
Unextinguishableness is a noun.

Words near unextinguishableness in the dictionary

  1. unextincted
  2. unextincting
  3. unextinction
  4. unextincts
  5. unextinguishable
  6. unextinguishableness
  7. unextinguishably
  8. unextinguished
  9. unextinguisht
  10. unextirpated
  11. unextolled

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