as in endless
being or seeming to be without limits
the infinite expanse of outer space
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Recent Examples of infinite
The plaintiff claimed that platform design features such as infinite scroll and autoplay caused a childhood addiction that resulted in anxiety, body dysmorphia, and suicidal thoughts.
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Lorena O’Neil, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2026
However, this trial took a different approach by focusing on features of Google's YouTube and Meta's Instagram and Facebook, such as the algorithms, infinite scroll and beauty filters, NPR's Bobby Allyn says.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 26 Mar. 2026
Features such as infinite scroll and auto-play videos keep kids on the site, fostering addictive behavior that can lead to depression, anxiety and self-harm, the lawsuit claims.
—Diana Novak Jones, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
But in the early 19th century, mathematicians started to encounter phenomena — infinite sums and strange, jagged curves, for instance — that defied their intuition for what was possible.
—Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
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Lorena O’Neil, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2026
However, this trial took a different approach by focusing on features of Google's YouTube and Meta's Instagram and Facebook, such as the algorithms, infinite scroll and beauty filters, NPR's Bobby Allyn says.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 26 Mar. 2026
Features such as infinite scroll and auto-play videos keep kids on the site, fostering addictive behavior that can lead to depression, anxiety and self-harm, the lawsuit claims.
—Diana Novak Jones, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
But in the early 19th century, mathematicians started to encounter phenomena — infinite sums and strange, jagged curves, for instance — that defied their intuition for what was possible.
—Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for infinite
Adjective
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The phone conversation, which lasted less than two minutes, sent the family on an endless chase to find their relative.—
Cora Engelbrecht,
New Yorker,
3 Apr. 2026
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Investors recoiled out of fears of an endless quagmire.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
2 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The sequel gets right to the fun with limitless nods to the game, after the 2023 movie set up the rules of the game—which fans have known for decades—while introducing Mario and Luigi (Charlie Day) to the magical world just beyond their Brooklyn existence.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
1 Apr. 2026
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His career now seems limitless.—
Sam Davies,
Rolling Stone,
25 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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In short, this occurs when a stronger power with less determination to fight starts a military conflict with a far weaker state that has near boundless determination to prevail.—
Will Walldorf,
The Conversation,
1 Apr. 2026
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The dog has black, white and ginger coloring, with pointed ears that flop softly at the tips, reinforcing the impression of a breed known for its compact size and boundless energy.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Infinite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infinite. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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