English adjective: infinite | |||
1. | infinite having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude | ||
Samples | The infinite ingenuity of man. Infinite wealth. | ||
Similar | boundless, dateless, endless, endless, inexhaustible, limitless, sempiternal, unbounded, unlimited | ||
See also | immortal | ||
Antonyms | finite | ||
2. | infinite of verbs; having neither person nor number nor mood (as a participle or gerund or infinitive) | ||
Samples | Infinite verb form. | ||
Synonyms | non-finite | ||
Domain category | grammar | ||
Antonyms | finite | ||
3. | infinite too numerous to be counted | ||
Samples | Incalculable riches. Countless hours. An infinite number of reasons. Innumerable difficulties. The multitudinous seas. Myriad stars. Untold thousands. | ||
Synonyms | countless, innumerable, innumerous, multitudinous, myriad, numberless, uncounted, unnumberable, unnumbered, unnumerable | ||
Similar | incalculable | ||
Antonyms | calculable | ||
4. | infinite total and all-embracing | ||
Samples | God's infinite wisdom. | ||
Similar | absolute | ||
Antonyms | relative, comparative | ||
English noun: infinite | |||
1. | infinite the unlimited expanse in which everything is located | ||
Samples | They tested his ability to locate objects in space. The boundless regions of the infinite. | ||
Synonyms | space | ||
Broader (hypernym) | attribute | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | absolute space, mathematical space, outer space, phase space, space, topological space | ||
Part holonym | aerospace, location | ||