inexterminable

English

Etymology

From Latin inexterminabilis. See in- (“not”) +‎ exterminable.

Adjective

inexterminable (comparative more inexterminable, superlative most inexterminable)

1. Impossible to exterminate.

   Synonym: inexterminable

   • 1803, Jacob Rush, Charges, and Extracts of Charges, on Moral and Religious Subjects:

     duelling has become a fashionable vice in our country, and it is therefore to be feared , inexterminable

References

• “inexterminable”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.