Meaning & use
interminably
In a way that seems to go on forever, without end, and often tediously.
See it in a sentence
The meeting dragged on interminably, with no one willing to make a final decision.
She waited interminably at the airport after her connecting flight was delayed for hours.
A note on using this word
Interminably usually carries a tone of impatience or boredom, unlike the more neutral endlessly.
Words with a similar meaning
endlesslyforever
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