IMMERSIBLE

Etymology

Adjective

immersible (comparative more immersible, superlative most immersible)

Not susceptible to harm if immersed in water.

Source: Wiktionary


Im*mers"i*ble, a. Etym: [From Immerse.]

Definition: Capable of being immersed.

Im*mers"i*ble, a. Etym: [Pref. im- not + L. mersus, p. p. of mergere to plunge.]

Definition: Not capable of being immersed.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 February 2025

ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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