The difference between Everlasting and Interminable

When used as nouns, everlasting means an everlasting flower, whereas interminable means a repeating decimal.

When used as adjectives, everlasting means lasting or enduring forever, whereas interminable means existing or occurring without interruption or end.


Everlasting is also adverb with the meaning: extremely.

check bellow for the other definitions of Everlasting and Interminable

  1. Everlasting as an adjective:

    Lasting or enduring forever; existing or continuing without end

    Examples:

    "synonyms: immortaeternal"

  2. Everlasting as an adjective:

    Continuing indefinitely, or during a long period; perpetual; sometimes used, colloquially, as a strong intensive.

    Examples:

    "this everlasting nonsense"

  3. Everlasting as an adjective (philosophy):

    Existing with infinite temporal duration (as opposed to existence outside of time).

  1. Everlasting as an adverb (colloquial):

    Extremely.

  1. Everlasting as a noun:

    An everlasting flower.

  2. Everlasting as a noun (historical):

    A durable cloth fabric for shoes, etc.

  1. Interminable as an adjective:

    Existing or occurring without interruption or end; ceaseless, unending.

  1. Interminable as a noun (math, dated):

    A repeating decimal.