FINITE Synonyms: 110 Similar and Opposite Words

finite

adjective

ˈfī-ˌnīt

Definition of finite next

as in limited

having a limit our nation's natural resources are abundant, but they are also finite

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as in restricted

having distinct or certain limits we have a finite number of options to consider

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Recent Examples of finite The only rocket in Amazon’s stable of launchers with any flight history was ULA’s Atlas V, with a finite number of remaining launches due to its impending retirement. —

Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 28 May 2026 Simulations are not opinions Pollsters have long used statistical models to generalize results from a finite number of replies. —

Ambuj Tewari, The Conversation, 27 May 2026 That said, our universe is gigantic, and light travels at a finite speed. —

Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 23 May 2026 And second, any finite overlap between open sets must also be an open set. —

Konstantin Kakaes, Quanta Magazine, 20 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for finite

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Adjective

All of the villagers are understood to have entered the cave in search of gold, part of an informal mining economy that has expanded across parts of Laos in recent years, particularly in remote limestone and river basin regions where formal livelihoods are scarce and enforcement is limited.

— Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
Yet barriers—insufficient research, limited care access, provider training, limited patient knowledge and skyrocketing costs—persist.

— Rachel Braun Scherl, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026