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| 1. | [ adjective ] having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude | |
| Examples: | "the infinite ingenuity of man" "infinite wealth" |
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| Related terms: | finite endless inexhaustible boundless dateless immortal | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] too numerous to be counted | |
| Synonyms: | countless myriad multitudinous unnumbered innumerable unnumerable unnumberable uncounted numberless innumerous | |
| Examples: | "incalculable riches" "countless hours" "an infinite number of reasons" "innumerable difficulties" "the multitudinous seas" "myriad stars" "untold thousands" |
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| Related terms: | incalculable | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] (grammar) of verbs; having neither person nor number nor mood (as a participle or gerund or infinitive) | |
| Synonyms: | non-finite | |
| Examples: | "infinite verb form" |
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| Related terms: | finite grammar infinitive | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] total and all-embracing | |
| Examples: | "God's infinite wisdom" |
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| Related terms: | absolute | |
| Similar spelling: |
infinitely infinitude infinitive infinity infinitival Inabinet in_vain |
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