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
The world of this Macbeth feels as horizonless as the king-to-be’s prospects.
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K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 15 Jan. 2022
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.
—David Faris, The Week, 25 Aug. 2021
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
K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 15 Jan. 2022
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.
—David Faris, The Week, 25 Aug. 2021
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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And truly, only love catches us, in its infinite, glorious forms.—
Stephanie Mack,
PEOPLE,
6 June 2026
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Niles said capital isn’t infinite, despite how much of it has poured into the AI trade.—
MacKenzie Sigalos,
CNBC,
5 June 2026
Adjective
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Looking out at an endless expanse of ocean blue while the foaming tide rolls in is enough to put anyone in a vacation state of mind.—
Jessica Puckett,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 June 2026
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While prospects complete jump-shot circuits and execute standing vertical leaps on the hardwood floor of the arena, a jumbotron above them displays a carrousel of percentages and decimals, a seemingly endless scroll documenting the quality of their performance.—
Brady Brickner-Wood,
New Yorker,
4 June 2026
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“Horizonless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horizonless. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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