endless

Examples

• All

• Jacob begins a journey down what appears to be an endless series of corridors.

  Fiction book (1990)

• I miss you so much for your endless support and love.

• No waiting rooms, no traffic, no endless searching for the right therapist.

  Theo Von

• We get in the jeep, and he takes us on this endless ride, up through the mountains.

  The Hoax (2006)

• What's more, we were constantly being interrupted; there were endless demands on our time and attention.

  Academic text (2011)

• And those spring days rolled into summer days, days filled with endless conversation between the two unlikeliest of friends.

  Charlotte's Web (2006)

• The possibilities are endless.

  Octaman (1971)

• The wide breadth of knowledge school librarians have provides endless topics for discussion with students.

  Academic text (2015)

• The teacher encouraged us to explore our endless imagination in the art class.

• After hours of hiking, we reached the top to enjoy the endless views of the valley below.

Synonyms

E

eternal

vsendless

357 4.3

Lasting forever without end

is about seeming long continuation rather than absolute timeless existence

I

infinite

vsendless

184 4.2

Without limits or end

refers to long continuation in time rather than limitless magnitude

U

unlimited

vsendless

167 1.5

Having no end and no rules to stop it

applies to long duration or seeming forever rather than freedom from limits

N

never-ending

vsendless

145 3.1

Continuing for a very long time with no end

focuses on seeming long duration rather than guaranteed permanence

P

perpetual

vsendless

87 5.8

Lasting for a very long time without stopping

can imply long duration but sometimes only gives the impression of forever

E

everlasting

vsendless

72 4.5

Lasting forever without end

can mean very long duration but sometimes only appears permanent

L

limitless

vsendless

39 4.0

Very large and without any end

stresses long temporal continuation rather than vast size or scope

I

incessant

vsendless

29 6.3

Happening all the time without stopping

covers long duration but not only the nonstop, repeated aspect

U

unending

vsendless

27 4.1

Lasting a long time without stopping

suggests long continuation that may seem only apparent rather than true eternity

B

boundless

vsendless

26 5.0

Having no limit in size or amount

is about long or seeming never-ending time rather than breadth or size

B

bottomless

vsendless

17 4.9

So large that it seems to have no limit

describes lengthy continuation rather than a deep or immeasurable space

I

interminable

vsendless

13 7.5

Lasting a very long time and making you bored or annoyed

means long duration but without the negative annoyance focus

C

ceaseless

vsendless

10 4.9

Not stopping or pausing for a long time

describes long duration as a general state rather than unbroken action

U

unbounded

vsendless

5 6.3

Not limited in amount or size

focuses on duration continuing a very long time rather than lack of bounds

D

dateless

vsendless

2 7.1

Not showing its age and seeming to fit any time

means long continuation in time rather than being unaffected by time itself

S

sempiternal

vsendless

• Literature

1 9.9

Lasting forever with no known beginning or end

is used more for appearing to continue very long rather than true eternity

Antonyms

T

temporary

538 3.0

Lasting for a short time and not permanent

F

finite

58 4.1

A thing that has a limit in amount, size, or time

Compounds

E

endless paperwork

1 4.5

A large amount of boring forms and documents you must fill for official work

E

endless optimism

1 4.0

A strong, lasting belief that things will get better even in hard times

How Long

endless

262 2.5

long

∞ 1.0

brief

534 2.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology