Interminable

/ɪnˈtɜːrmɪnəbl/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Endless or seemingly endless; having no termination.

The meeting dragged on with interminable discussions that seemed to go nowhere.

Monotonously or tiresomely protracted.

I couldn't bear the interminable lecture that lasted well into the evening.

Continuing for an indefinitely long time.

The film was filled with interminable scenes that tested the audience's patience.

From Latin 'interminabilis', meaning 'unlimited'.

interminable wait

A wait that feels excessively long or never-ending.

interminable lecture

A lecture that seems to go on forever without conclusion.

eternal

Lasting forever or for an indefinite period.

perpetual

Never-ending or changing.

Never-ending situation that feels frustrating.

This homework is so interminable, I can't take it anymore!

Boring or tedious task that seems to last forever.

That was the most interminable game I've ever played.