limitless

adjective

lim·​it·​less ˈlimə̇tlə̇s 

: having no limits : unbounded, inexhaustible

humanity with its limitless desires

—Mary Webb

the view plunged into the limitless horizon

—William James

had a limitless war chest

—Hodding Carter

limitlessly adverb

limitlessness noun

plural -es

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1586, in the meaning defined above

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