Definition of INFINITE

infinite

Plural: infinites

Noun

  • Something that has no limits or bounds; immeasurable.
  • the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
    • "the boundless regions of the infinite"
  • Something that is infinite in nature.
  • A combo that can be used repeatedly without interruption.

Adjective

  • having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude
    • "the infinite ingenuity of man"
    • "infinite wealth"
  • of verbs; having neither person nor number nor mood (as a participle or gerund or infinitive)
    • "infinite verb form"

Adjective Satellite

  • too numerous to be counted
    • "an infinite number of reasons"
  • total and all-embracing
    • "God's infinite wisdom"

Adj

  • Indefinably large, countlessly great; immense.
  • Boundless, endless, without end or limits; innumerable.
  • Infinitely many.
  • Greater than any positive quantity or magnitude; limitless.
  • Having infinitely many elements.
  • Not limited by person or number.
  • Capable of endless repetition; said of certain forms of the canon, also called perpetual fugues, constructed so that their ends lead to their beginnings.

Num

  • Infinitely many.

Examples

  • The potential words from this rack feel infinite, yet I can’t find one.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English infinite, from Old French infinit and its etymon Latin īnfīnītus, from in- (“not”) + fīnis (“end”) + the perfect passive participle ending -ītus. By surface analysis, in- + finite. Doublet of infinito. Displaced native Old English unġeendodlīċ.

Scrabble Score: 11

infinite: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
infinite: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
infinite: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

infinite: valid Words With Friends Word