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Definition of Inexhaustible

1. Adjective. That cannot be entirely consumed or used up. "An inexhaustible supply of coal"

2. Adjective. Incapable of being entirely consumed or used up. "An inexhaustible supply of coal"

Definition of Inexhaustible

1. a. Incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent; as, inexhaustible stores of provisions; an inexhaustible stock of elegant words.

Definition of Inexhaustible

1. Adjective. Impossible to exhaust; unlimited. ¹

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Definition of Inexhaustible

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Inexhaustible

1. Incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent; as, inexhaustible stores of provisions; an inexhaustible stock of elegant words. "An inexhaustible store of anecdotes." (Macaulay) Inexhaust"ibleness, Inexhaust"ibly. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inexhaustible

inexcitable inexcogitable inexcusable inexcusableness inexcusably inexcuseable inexecrable inexecutable inexecution inexertion

inexertions inexhalable inexhausted inexhaustedly inexhaustibility inexhaustible (current term) inexhaustibleness inexhaustibly inexhaustive inexist

inexistant inexisted inexistence inexistences inexistent inexisting inexists inexorabilities inexorability inexorable

Literary usage of Inexhaustible

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Law of Nations: Or, Principles of the Law of Nature, Applied to the by Emer de Vattel, Joseph Chitty (1883)
"And, us to those things even which in other respects are subject to domain, if their use is inexhaustible, they remain common with respect to that use. ..."

2. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1887)
"The rest of the ships, partly constructed of timber and partly covered with raw hides, were laden with an almost inexhaustible supply of arms and engines, ..."

3. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"... manner to all others who applied to him; his good nature was inexhaustible. Though sometimes a little joked for his peculiarities, his sterling ..."

4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... are an inexhaustible storehouse of arguments in this still living controversy. (b) The Donatist Controversy and the Theory of the Church. ..."

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