boundless

adjective

bound·​less ˈbau̇n(d)-ləs How to pronounce boundless (audio)
: having no boundaries : vast
boundless possibilities
boundlessly adverb
boundlessness noun

Examples of boundless in a Sentence

We were filled with boundless joy. Her love for her family was boundless.
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Word History

First Known Use

1599, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of boundless was in 1599

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“Boundless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boundless. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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boundless

adjective
bound·​less ˈbau̇nd-ləs How to pronounce boundless (audio)
: having no boundaries or limits : vast
the boundless sky
boundlessly adverb
boundlessness noun

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