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Infinite

Definitions

1 | adjective | having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude
2 | adjective | of verbs; having neither person nor number nor mood (as a participle or gerund or infinitive)
3 | adjective | too numerous to be counted
4 | adjective | total and all-embracing
5 | noun | the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
(5 meanings)

Pronunciation

'infuhnuht (IPA: ˈɪnfənət)

Hyphenation

in-fi-nite (8 letters | 3 syllables)

First known use in English

1385 (Late Middle ages) (640 years ago)

Word origin

Latin

Word frequency history

Word frequency history

Inflected form

infinites

Synonyms

non-finite | countless | innumerable | innumerous | multitudinous | myriad | numberless | uncounted | unnumberable | unnumbered | unnumerable | space (total: 12)

Antonym

finite

Narrower terms

absolute space | mathematical space | outer space | phase space | space | topological space (total: 6)

Broader terms

attribute

Rhymes

(none among common words)

Lexically close words

infinity

Anagrams

(none among common words)

Translations

Spanish: | infinito (general)
French: | infini (general)
Portuguese: | infinito (general)
German: | unendlich (general)
Japanese: | 無現 (common noun) | 無辺 (adjectival nouns) | 無限 (nouns) | 底無し (common noun) | 無辺際 (adjectival nouns) | 広大無辺 (adjectival nouns)

Other notable uses

Infinite Jest (David Foster Wallace)

Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist | Anna to the Infinite Power

infinite.com | infinite.org | infinite.biz

Crossword puzzle clues

(none)

Scrabble score

11 (International English) | 11 (North American English)

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