Inexhaustible

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Pronunciation: /ɪnɪɡˈzɔstəbəl/

Definitions of inexhaustible

noun a person or thing that is inexhaustible

Example Sentences

A1 The child's energy seemed inexhaustible as he ran around the playground all day.

A2 The explorer's supplies were running low, but his optimism was inexhaustible.

B1 The author's creativity seemed inexhaustible as he continued to produce best-selling novels.

B2 The scientist's curiosity was inexhaustible, leading to groundbreaking discoveries in the field of genetics.

C1 The philanthropist's inexhaustible wealth allowed him to fund numerous charitable organizations.

C2 The athlete's inexhaustible determination propelled her to win multiple Olympic gold medals.

adjective describing something that cannot be used up or tired out

Example Sentences

A1 Water is an inexhaustible resource on Earth.

A2 The child's energy seemed inexhaustible as he ran around the playground all day.

B1 The library's collection of books is inexhaustible, offering something for every reader.

B2 Her passion for learning seemed inexhaustible, as she pursued multiple degrees and certifications.

C1 The scientist's inexhaustible curiosity led to groundbreaking discoveries in the field of genetics.

C2 The author's inexhaustible creativity produced a series of bestselling novels that captivated readers worldwide.

Examples of inexhaustible in a Sentence

formal The scientist's research on renewable energy sources revealed an inexhaustible supply of solar power.

informal My grandma's patience seems inexhaustible when dealing with us grandchildren.

slang I swear, my dog's energy is just inexhaustible - he never tires out!

figurative Her creativity seemed inexhaustible, as she continuously came up with new and innovative ideas for the project.

Grammatical Forms of inexhaustible

past tense

inexhausted

plural

inexhaustibles

comparative

more inexhaustible

superlative

most inexhaustible

present tense

is inexhaustible

future tense

will be inexhaustible

perfect tense

has been inexhaustible

continuous tense

is being inexhaustible

singular

inexhaustible

positive degree

inexhaustible

infinitive

to be inexhaustible

gerund

being inexhaustible

participle

inexhaustible

Origin and Evolution of inexhaustible

First Known Use: 0015 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'inexhaustible' has Latin origins, derived from the word 'inexhaustibilis' which is a combination of the prefix 'in-' meaning 'not' and 'exhaustibilis' meaning 'able to be drained'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'inexhaustible' has retained its original meaning of something that cannot be drained or used up. It is commonly used to describe resources or energy that are limitless or cannot be depleted.