measureless

adjective

mea·​sure·​less ˈme-zhər-ləs 

ˈmā-

1

: having no observable limit : immeasurable

the measureless universe

2

: very great

had measureless energy

Synonyms

• infinite
• endless

Examples of measureless in a Sentence

the bodies of the fallen sailors were consigned to the measureless depths of the sea

Recent Examples on the Web

Then Satan vanishes, abandoning the narrator in a measureless ocean of space and time. —Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 9 May 2025

Word History

Etymology

Middle English mesurles, from mesur, mesure measure entry 1 + -les -less

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

measureless

adjective

mea·​sure·​less ˈmezh-ər-ləs 

ˈmāzh-

: being without or beyond measure : immeasurable

the measureless universe