exhaustless
- adjective
- /ɪɡˈzɔstləs/
:
inagotable
- Her enthusiasm for the project seemed exhaustless, inspiring everyone around her.
Examples
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The mercy of God is an ocean absolutely exhaustless.
Academic text (2003) -
The sun provides an exhaustless source of energy for our planet.
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At Niagara Falls in 1852, he watched the water crashing down: "Oh, this pouring on, on, on, exhaustless, ceaseless, like the counsel itself of God....
Academic text (2010) -
When rising to speak in council, all eyes were turned upon him, and deep-toned, sonorous, and eloquent sentences rolled from his lips like the thunders of cataracts flowing from exhaustless fountains.
Academic text (1998) -
This art of nidification is one of the most wonderful contrivances that the wide field of Nature can show, and which, of itself, ought to be sufficient to compel mankind to the belief that they and every other part of creation are constantly under the protecting power of a superintending Being, whose benign dispensations seem as exhaustless as they are unlimited.
Academic text (1997) -
The library has an exhaustless supply of information on every subject imaginable.
Synonyms
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4.0
Very large and without any end
10
6.5
Too large for people to use up
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7.4
A strong want or need no one can satisfy
Antonyms
How Endless
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Exhaustless comes from the word exhaust, which used to mean 'to draw out', like taking water from a well until it is empty, and the ending -less means 'without'. So, exhaustless literally means 'without being emptied', which is why we use it for things that never run out.