inextinguishable
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ɪkˈstɪŋ adjective
not extinguishable: an inextinguishable fire.
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inextinguishable (ˌɪnɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃəbəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| not able to be extinguished, quenched, or put to an end | |
| inex'tinguishableness | |
| —n | |
| inex'tinguishably | |
| —adv | |
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Inextinguishable
has a plethora of syllables.
So is floccinaucinihilipilification. Does it mean:
| opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England. |
| the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language). |
Example sentences
The main flame pilot ignition system shall be inextinguishable during training exercises and shall be concealed.
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