horizonless

adjective

hə-ˈrī-zᵊn-ləs How to pronounce horizonless (audio)
Definition of horizonlessnext
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. — K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 15 Jan. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for horizonless
  1. infinite
  2. endless
Adjective
  • The scenes radiate the joy of being young, attractive, and filled with infinite free time and minimal distractions except the open sky above you.
    — Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Input any value for this variable, and the equation gives you an infinite sum that adds up to another number—its output.
    — Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of infinite
Adjective
  • As a reader, my interest in other people’s work and ideas is essentially endless.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Film promotion isn’t for the weak—a press tour requires long, grueling days (often in faraway cities), endless obligations, and, as a result, innumerable outfit changes.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of endless

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“Horizonless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horizonless. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.

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