26984 words

infinite

4 definitions • 10 examples
1
without limits:

Examples:

The universe is theoretically infinite.
an infinite number/variety
A potentially infinite number of sentences might occur in any language.
Mathematicians proved that the population of prime numbers includes an infinite collection of arithmetic progressions.
2
extremely large or great:

Examples:

infinite patience With infinite patience, she explained the complex procedure to us.
I wrote infinite numbers of reminders to myself so I wouldn't forget.
3
something that has no limits, such as the universe or (in some religions) God:

Examples:

I experienced a deep contemplation, a state of being at one with the infinite.
The idea of the prayers and chants is to connect the worshipper to the infinite.
4
without limits; extremely large or great:

Examples:

infinite space
There seemed to be an infinite number of paint colors to choose from.

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