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boundless — having no boundaries or limits; infinite

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having no boundaries or limits; infinite

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbaʊndləs/

Example Sentences

  • My cat has boundless confidence in its ability to knock everything off my desk.
  • The universe appears to be boundless, stretching infinitely in all directions.
  • His boundless appetite for pizza amazed his friends at the buffet.

boundless

ADJECTIVE

[/ˈbaʊndləs/]

having no boundaries or limits; infinite

The boundless ocean stretches endlessly beyond the cliff's edge.
💡 Concept

The boundless ocean stretches endlessly beyond the cliff's edge.

Groundless fears fade in the soundless, boundless desert
🎵 Rhyme

Groundless fears fade in the soundless, boundless desert

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈbaʊndləs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈbaʊndləs/

🌳Etymology

Rootbound
Suffix--less

Origin

From the Middle English word 'bound' (meaning limit or boundary), derived from Old Norse 'bund' and Old French 'bonde', combined with the suffix '-less' (meaning without or lacking).

Breakdown

bound (limit/boundary) + -less (without) = boundless (without limits)

🎵Rhyme

groundless
soundless

🔗Collocations

boundless energy
boundless enthusiasm
boundless imagination
boundless possibilities
boundless optimism
boundless love

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

“My cat has boundless confidence in its ability to knock everything off my desk.”

“The universe appears to be boundless, stretching infinitely in all directions.”

😄 Fun example

“His boundless appetite for pizza amazed his friends at the buffet.”

“The artist's boundless creativity led to groundbreaking innovations in modern art.”

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