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infinite
[in-fuh-nit]
adjective
immeasurably great.
an infinite capacity for forgiveness.
Synonyms: , ,Antonyms: ,indefinitely or exceedingly great.
infinite sums of money.
unlimited or unmeasurable in extent of space, duration of time, etc..
the infinite nature of outer space.
unbounded or unlimited; boundless; endless.
God's infinite mercy.
Mathematics.
not finite.
(of a set) having elements that can be put into one-to-one correspondence with a subset that is not the given set.
noun
something that is infinite.
Mathematics.an infinite quantity or magnitude.
the boundless regions of space.
the Infinite (Being), God.
infinite
/ ˈɪԴɪɪ /
adjective
having no limits or boundaries in time, space, extent, or magnitude
( as noun; preceded by the )
the infinite
extremely or immeasurably great or numerous
infinite wealth
all-embracing, absolute, or total
God's infinite wisdom
maths
having an unlimited number of digits, factors, terms, members, etc
an infinite series
(of a set) able to be put in a one-to-one correspondence with part of itself
(of an integral) having infinity as one or both limits of integration Compare finite
infinite
Relating to a set that can be put into a one-to-one correspondence with some proper subset of its own members.
Relating to or being a numerical quantity describing the size of such a set.
Being without an upper or lower numerical bound.
Other Word Forms
- infinitely adverb
- infiniteness noun
- noninfinite adjective
- noninfinitely adverb
- noninfiniteness noun
- quasi-infinite adjective
- quasi-infinitely adverb
- superinfinite adjective
- superinfinitely adverb
- superinfiniteness noun
- uninfinite adjective
- uninfinitely adverb
- uninfiniteness noun
- ˈԴھԾٱ adverb
- ˈԴھԾٱԱ noun
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
The slow, shared summer ritual of rewatching is replaced by instant gratification and infinite options.
The Hoyle-Narlikar theory boldly proposed the continuous creation of new matter in an infinite universe.
“All these microorganisms get a chance to talk to each other. They all have infinite wisdom. They all communicate. So there’s this energy going on. There’s a whole flow.”
By fielding an infinite churn of data, clues can be found to support any notion, no matter how outlandish.
"With immense gratitude for his example as a true disciple of the Lord Jesus, we commend the soul of Pope Francis to the infinite merciful love of the One and Triune God."
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