Meanings
comparative more inextricably · superlative most inextricably
- In an inextricable manner.
And yet, so inextricably blended are happiness and sorrow on our earth, that fortunate, thrice fortunate, are they who have such ties to sever.
1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XVIII, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume III, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 150
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Latininextrīcābilis
- Middle Frenchinextricable
- Englishinextricable
- Englishinextricably
From inextricable + -ly.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Czech neoddělitelně, nerozlučitelně
- neoddělitelněTranslations
- nerozlučitelněTranslations
- nerozlučněTranslations
Finnish erottamattomasti
- erottamattomastiTranslations
French inextricablement
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German eng, untrennbar
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- unentwirrbarTranslations
Greek αναπόσπαστα
- αναπόσπαστα (anapóspasta)Translations
Italian indissolubilmente
- indissolubilmenteTranslations
Polish nierozerwalnie, nierozłącznie
- nierozerwalnieTranslations
- nierozłącznieTranslations
- nieodłącznieTranslations
- ściśleTranslations
- nierozdzielnieTranslations
Portuguese inextricavelmente
- inextricavelmenteTranslations
Russian не распутывающимся образом
- не распутывающимся образом (ne rasputyvajuščimsja obrazom)Translations
Spanish inextricablemente
- inextricablementeTranslations
Swedish oupplösligt
- oupplösligtTranslations
Cite this entry
inextricably. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inextricably
“inextricably.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inextricably. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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