Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The state of being inexhaustible.
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- noun The quality of being
inexhaustible .
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Examples
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Indeed, he admitted, ‘given the vastness of the country and inexhaustibleness of the people, we cannot be totally certain of success’.
Sealing Their Fate David Downing 2009
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Cleveland, for it is to the proximity and practically inexhaustibleness of its coal supply that Cleveland owes its manufacturing character, which is the secret of its rapid development within a few years, its present prosperity, and the assured greatness of its future.
Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men Maurice [Unknown role] Joblin
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But no one can grapple with history without feeling its inexhaustibleness.
The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author John Hill Burton
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The sufficiency and inexhaustibleness of this renders Christ the climax and end of all prophecy.
The Theology of Schleiermacher: A Condensed Presentation of His Chief Work, "The Christian Faith" 1862-1929 1911
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'On those who came from the poorer and colder western countries, the rich resources of the sunny land in comparison with the poverty of home made an impression of overflowing plenty, and at times almost of inexhaustibleness.
The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times Alfred Biese 1893
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Who that has considered the philosophy of the infinitely great and of the infinitely minute can doubt the inexhaustibleness of nature?
The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 Various 1888
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His people, his situations, have the sharp separateness -- and something of the inexhaustibleness -- of nature, which does not mix her molds.
A Writer's Recollections — Volume 2 Humphry Ward 1885
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His first returning joy came from a sense of the inexhaustibleness and infinity of nature.
The History of David Grieve Humphry Ward 1885
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For his part, he did not know which was the more astonishing, the inexhaustibleness of the resources which Freeland had at its disposal or the disinterested magnanimity exhibited in the employment of those resources.
Freeland A Social Anticipation Theodor Hertzka 1884
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Life becomes free and plastic once more; a deep consciousness of its inexhaustibleness comes over us and recreates hope, vigour, and imagination.
Under the Trees and Elsewhere Hamilton Wright Mabie 1880
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