as in infinite
being or seeming to be without limits
a horizonless array of opportunities for a young, ambitious person at the new company
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Recent Examples of horizonless
Public health officials who don't understand how much many people loathe wearing face coverings for more than a few minutes at a time aren't doing anyone any favors by offering no conceivable respite from this grim, horizonless expanse of mask-wearing.
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David Faris, The Week, 25 Aug. 2021
The world of this Macbeth feels as horizonless as the king-to-be’s prospects.
—K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 15 Jan. 2022
In front of us, there is nothing but horizonless blue ocean.
—James Nestor, Scientific American, 12 Feb. 2018
The austere landscape surrounding Albuquerque finds its way into his light-filled, horizonless canvases, soaked in the palette of the Southwest.
—Julia Couzens, sacbee, 26 Oct. 2017
David Faris, The Week, 25 Aug. 2021
The world of this Macbeth feels as horizonless as the king-to-be’s prospects.
—K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 15 Jan. 2022
In front of us, there is nothing but horizonless blue ocean.
—James Nestor, Scientific American, 12 Feb. 2018
The austere landscape surrounding Albuquerque finds its way into his light-filled, horizonless canvases, soaked in the palette of the Southwest.
—Julia Couzens, sacbee, 26 Oct. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for horizonless
Adjective
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In the framework of infinite potential, every human becomes a unique window through which the universe can know and express itself.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
17 June 2025
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There's something defeating in watching a restless auteur essentially turn on infinite lives for his unfinished drafts.—
Sheldon Pearce,
NPR,
17 June 2025
Adjective
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And yet the emissions from this endless back-and-forth from shipping and aviation are rarely counted in countries’ official climate tallies.—
Nathalie Kelley,
Time,
17 June 2025
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The options are seemingly endless, with a wide variety of terrains to choose from, including mountains, lakes, oceans, and even volcanoes.—
Will McGough,
Forbes.com,
17 June 2025
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“Horizonless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horizonless. Accessed 23 Jun. 2025.
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