fathomless

fath·om·less

adj \ˈfa-thəm-ləs\

Definition of FATHOMLESS

: incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable <fathomless powers of gravity and chemistry — R. W. Emerson>

— fath·om·less·ly adverb

— fath·om·less·ness noun

Examples of FATHOMLESS

1. <impresses everyone with her fathomless knowledge of wildcats>

First Known Use of FATHOMLESS

1638

Related to FATHOMLESS

Synonyms: bottomless, boundless, endless, infinite, horizonless, illimitable, immeasurable, immensurable, indefinite, limitless, measureless, unbounded, unfathomable, unlimited

Antonyms: bounded, circumscribed, confined, definite, finite, limited, restricted

Related Words: abysmal; countless, incalculable, incomputable, inestimable, innumerable, unmeasured; exhaustless, inexhaustible; extensive, far-flung, immense, vast

Near Antonyms: fathomable, measurable; depthless, shallow, superficial

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