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endless

  • adjective
  • end·less
  • /ˈɛndlɪs/

Extending indefinitely.

Example

“an endless line”

Other meanings

  1. Too much or many to be exhausted; an extremely high number or amount of; immeasurable, innumerable.

  2. Without profitable end; fruitless; unsatisfying.

Synonyms

  • eternal

Antonyms

  • finite
  • limited

Related words

  • endless loop
  • endlessly
  • endlessness
  • endless chain
  • endless runner
  • endless saw
  • endless screw
  • endless September
  • endless belt
  • endless war

Example sentences

  • “Space exploration opens the door to endless possibilities.”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0

Word history

From Old English "endelēas".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “endless” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.