inexhaustible

Adjective
US[in-ig-zaw-stuh-buhl]/ˌɪnɪɡˈzɔstəbəl/5 syllables
Synonyms: unlimited

Open English WordNet

Adjective (2)

  1. that cannot be entirely consumed or used up“an inexhaustible supply of coal”Synonyms: unlimitedOpposite finiteSimilar infinite
  2. incapable of being entirely consumed or used up“an inexhaustible supply of coal”Opposite exhaustibleSimilar unfailing, renewable
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

In′ex·haust′i·ble adjective

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. John Dryden

An inexhaustible store of anecdotes.— Thomas Babington Macaulay

— In′wb-a2′>′ex·haust′wb-a1′>′i·ble·ness, noun — In′wb-a2′>′ex·haust′wb-a1′>′i·bly, adverb

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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