Synonyms of finite

finite

adjective

ˈfī-ˌnīt 

1

as in limited

having a limit

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• limited
• confined
• restricted
• measurable
• fixed
• discrete
• specific
• definable
• circumscribed
• defined
• definite
• determinate
• decided
• established
• precise
• numerable
• exact
• fathomable
• mensurable
• set

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• infinite
• endless
• unlimited
• limitless
• boundless
• unbounded
• unrestricted
• illimitable
• indefinite
• unconfined
• indeterminate
• undefined
• immeasurable
• unfathomable
• measureless
• undefinable

2

as in restricted

having distinct or certain limits

we have a finite number of options to consider

Synonyms & Similar Words

• limited
• restricted
• defined
• definite
• narrow
• specific
• determinate
• bounded
• circumscribed
• measured
• small
• confined
• detailed
• tiny
• qualified
• fixed
• precise
• constricted
• modified
• exact
• modest
• puny
• moderate
• determined
• minute
• settled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• infinite
• indefinite
• endless
• limitless
• unlimited
• dimensionless
• boundless
• unbounded
• immeasurable
• inexhaustible
• undefined
• illimitable
• measureless
• innumerable
• unmeasured
• incalculable
• countless
• general
• unfathomable
• inestimable
• bottomless
• indeterminate
• vague
• unqualified
• large
• nebulous
• vast
• unreserved
• considerable
• plentiful
• enlarged
• extensive
• substantial
• great
• major
• copious
• big
• expanded
• sizable
• whole
• voluminous
• goodly
• super
• handsome
• bulky
• broad
• universal
• global
• hefty
• respectable
• epic
• ample
• comprehensive
• jumbo
• expansive
• oversize
• inclusive
• grandiose
• bumper
• sweeping
• cosmopolitan
• escalated
• largish
• plenitudinous
• king-size
• hulking
• overscale
• whacking

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of finite

Arguably the most important question in percolation theory concerns the transition from a system with only finite clusters to one with infinite clusters. — Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 30 Sep. 2026

It was conceded that the catalogue of brews outmatched the finite power of the liver. — Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2026

On one hand, the aggressive expansion of data centers is intensifying competition for finite resources like land and water, putting them in direct conflict with agricultural land use in certain regions. — CNBC, 18 Sep. 2026

Tellingly, what Jesus chose to leave at that moment of crisis was not a physical place, but the merciless, finite concept of life presented by the prospect of being unjustly killed. — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 15 Sep. 2026