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infinitehaving no limits or boundaries in time, space, extent, or magnitude; extremely large or great

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having no limits or boundaries in time, space, extent, or magnitude; extremely large or great

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɪnfɪnət/

Korean meaning: 무한한, 끝없는, 무제한의

Korean pronunciation: **인**피닛

Example Sentences

  • My mom has infinite energy when it comes to nagging me about cleaning my room.
  • The teacher's infinite patience finally ran out when the student asked 'Why?' for the hundredth time.
  • Scientists believe that the universe contains infinite stars and galaxies.

infinite

ADJECTIVE

//ˈɪnfɪnət//

having no limits or boundaries in time, space, extent, or magnitude; extremely large or great

infinite concept
💡 Concept

Standing at the cliff's edge, she gazes at the infinite ocean stretching beyond the horizon.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɪnfɪnət/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɪnfɪnət/

🌳Etymology

Prefixin--
Rootfinit
Suffix--e

Origin

From Latin 'infinitus', composed of the prefix 'in-' (not) and 'finitus' (limited, bounded), which derives from 'finis' meaning 'end' or 'boundary'.

🎵Rhyme

definitefinite
definite
finite

🔗Collocations

infinite possibilities
infinite wisdom
infinite patience
infinite loop
infinite number
infinite space

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom has infinite energy when it comes to nagging me about cleaning my room.

😄 Fun example

The teacher's infinite patience finally ran out when the student asked 'Why?' for the hundredth time.

Scientists believe that the universe contains infinite stars and galaxies.

The number pi has infinite decimal places with no repeating pattern.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

endlessboundlesslimitlesseternalimmeasurable

Antonyms

finitelimitedbounded

Related

infinityinfinitelyinfinitesimaldefinitefinal

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