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in·ex·tri·ca·ble
 inextricable
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
that one cannot free oneself from.
He was in a terrible and inextricable situation, and he knew there was no way out. |
| definition 2: |
unable to be loosened, undone, or disentangled.
The twins felt an inextricable bond with each other.There is an inextricable link between these ideas: we cannot think of one without thinking of the other. |
| definition 3: |
impossibly complicated.
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| related words: |
abstruse, complex, fast |
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| derivations: |
inextricably (adv.), inextricability (n.) |
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