Synonyms for
Infinite
Definition
limitless or endless in space, extent, or size; impossible to measure or calculate.
Synonyms & similar words
myriad
nonfinite
unnumerable
finite
space
innumerous
uncounted
multitudinous
numberless
unnumbered
unnumberable
countless
innumerable
endless
limitless
boundless
eternal
unlimited
immense
vast
unbounded
interminable
ceaseless
perpetual
inexhaustible
incalculable
measureless
illimitable
bottomless
innumerable
never-ending
unfathomable
unmeasurable
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Antonyms
Common collocations
- infinite possibilities
- infinite wisdom
- infinite patience
- infinite complexity
- infinite loop
- infinite number
- infinite universe
Word family
Usage note
Often used hyperbolically in informal contexts to mean 'very large' or 'very many'. In formal or mathematical contexts, it refers to something without any limit or end.
Example sentences
- The universe is infinite and never-ending.
- The possibilities are infinite when you put your mind to it.
- The desert seemed to stretch out into infinite distance.
- The ocean appeared infinite as it merged with the horizon.
- The supply of water seemed infinite in the oasis.
Quotes
'Infinite' is the word to define what might be measured by the years eternity. - Lord Byron
'Infinite' is a good word, don't you think? It's got that nice grand feeling to it. - Neil Gaiman
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. - Albert Einstein