ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Inextricable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌɪnɪkˈstrɪkəbəl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Inextricable is an adjective meaning (of a knot etc) Impossible to untie or disentangle.

Meaning

(of a knot etc) Impossible to untie or disentangle.

More Meanings

  1. (of a problem) Impossible to solve.
  2. (of a maze etc) Impossible from which to escape.

Example Sentences

And when it comes to far-right anti-Semitism, hatred of Jews is inextricable from opposition to socialism.

Synonyms for inextricable

Depending on context, synonyms include unresolvable.

Antonyms for inextricable

Common opposites include extricable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unresolvable, indelible, inseparable, inalienable, indivisible, impossible.

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