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- Dictionaryinextinguishable/ɪnɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃəb(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. unable to be extinguished or quenched: "a small inextinguishable candle"
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The meaning of INEXTINGUISHABLE is not extinguishable : unquenchable. How to use inextinguishable in a sentence.
adjective. uk / ˌɪn.ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪ.ʃə.b ə l / us / ˌɪn.ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪ.ʃə.b ə l / Add to word list Add to word list. unable to be stopped from burning or existing. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Burning, burnt & on fire. afire. aflame. alight. blaze. burn (something) down. burn sb up. burned out. burnt out. char. consume. flare. frazzled.
noun. inextinguishably (ˌinexˈtinguishably) adverb. Word Frequency. inextinguishable in American English. (ˌɪnɛkˈstɪŋgwɪʃəbəl ; ˌɪnɪkˈstɪŋgwɪʃəbəl ) adjective. not extinguishable; that cannot be quenched, put out, or stopped. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Inextinguishable definition: not extinguishable. See examples of INEXTINGUISHABLE used in a sentence.
INEXTINGUISHABLE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of inextinguishable in English. inextinguishable. adjective. us / ˌɪn.ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪ.ʃə.b ə l / uk / ˌɪn.ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪ.ʃə.b ə l / Add to word list. unable to be stopped from burning or existing. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Burning, burnt & on fire. afire. aflame. alight
in·ex·tin·guish·a·ble. (ĭn′ĭk-stĭng′gwĭ-shə-bəl) adj. Difficult or impossible to extinguish: an inextinguishable flame; an inextinguishable faith. in′ex·tin′guish·a·bly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
difficult or impossible to extinguish. “an inextinguishable flame”. “an inextinguishable faith”. see more. see less. antonyms: extinguishable. capable of being extinguished or killed.