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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Participants will explore the magical interplay between the universe and the human body, diving into discussions about creation, consciousness, and how the cosmos mirrors the infinite potential of the human mind.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
18 Oct. 2025
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But there’s something almost profound about its infinite interpretations, its refusal to be defined.—
Scottie Andrew,
CNN Money,
18 Oct. 2025
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The early months of a season can be challenging for managers due to the seemingly endless international breaks, but the stop-start nature of the fixture list can have its advantages.—
Art de Roché,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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Our staff deserves better, and this council deserves to be able to do its work without being dragged through endless theatrics and conspiracy theories.—
Hema Sivanandam,
Mercury News,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Horizonless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horizonless. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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