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.
Synonyms
countless, innumerable, innumerous, multitudinous, myriad, non-finite, numberless, space, uncounted, unnumberable, unnumbered, unnumerable, ageful, agelong, amaranthine, bottomless, boundless, endless, enduring, eternal, eterne, everduring, evergreen, everlasting, eviternal, forever, immeasurable, imperishable, indesinent, inestimable, infinite, interminable, lasting, limitless, neverending, perennial, permanent, perpetual, perpetuate, persistent, sempiternal, timeless, unbottomed, unbounded, uncountable, undeadly, undying, unending, universal, unlimited, untold, vast
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 11
infinite: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordinfinite: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
infinite: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary