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Thesaurus: inextinguishable

Not capable of being extinguished; extinguishable; unquenchable; as, inextinguishable flame, light, thirst, desire, feuds.

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  1. a. Not capable of being extinguished; extinguishable; unquenchable; as, inextinguishable flame, light, thirst, desire, feuds.
  2. adj. difficult or impossible to extinguish
  3. Not capable of being extinguished; extinguishable; unquenchable; as, inextinguishable flame, light, thirst, desire, feuds. "Inextinguishable rage." Milton.
  4. Not capable of being extinguished; extinguishable;unquenchable; as, inextinguishable flame, light, thirst, desire,feuds. "Inextinguishable rage." Milton.
  5. j:100 a. difficult or impossible to extinguish