2. Without expression or meaning; not expressive; dull; unintelligent;
as, an inexpressive countenance.
In`ex*press"ive*ness, n. The state or quality of being inexpressive.
In`ex*pug"na*ble (?), a. [L. inexpugnabilis: cf. F. inexpugnable. See
In- not, and Expugnable.] Incapable of being subdued by force;
impregnable; unconquerable. Burke.
A fortress, inexpugnable by the arts of war.
Milman.
In`ex*pug"na*bly, adv. So as to be inexpugnable; in an inexpugnable
manner. Dr. H. More.
In`ex*su"per*a*ble (?), a. [L. inexsuperabilis; pref. in- not +
exsuperabilis that may be surmounted. See In- not, Ex-, and Superable.]
Not capable of being passed over; insuperable; insurmountable.
In`ex*tend"ed (?), a. Not extended.
In`ex*ten"si*ble (?), a. Not capable of being extended; not elastic;
as, inextensible fibers.
In`ex*ten"sion (?), n. Want of extension; unextended state.
In`ex*ter"mi*na*ble (?), a. [L. inexterminabilis. See In- not, and
Exterminate.] Incapable of extermination. Rush.
In`ex*tinct" (?), a. [L. inextinctus, inexstinctus. See Extinct.] Not
quenched; not extinct.
In`ex*tin"gui*ble (?), a. [L. inexstinguibilis: cf. F, inextinguible.
See Inextinct.] Inextinguishable. [Obs.] Sir T. More.
In`ex*tin"guish*a*ble (?), a. Not capable of being extinguished;
extinguishable; unquenchable; as, inextinguishable flame, light,
thirst, desire, feuds. "Inextinguishable rage." Milton.
In`ex*tin"guish*a*bly, adv. So as not to be extinguished; in an
inextinguishable manner.
In`ex*tir"pa*ble (?), a. [L. inexstirpabilis: cf. F. inextirpable. See
In- not, and Extirpate.] Not capable of being extirpated or rooted out;
ineradicable.
In*ex"tri*ca*ble (?), a. [L. inextricabilis: cf. F. inextricable. See
In- not, and Extricate.]
1. Incapable of being extricated, untied, or disentangled; hopelessly
intricate, confused, or obscure; as, an inextricable knot or
difficulty; inextricable confusion.
Lost in the wild, inextricable maze.
Blackmore.