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noun
The state or quality of being infinite or having no limit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
the quality of being infinite; without bound or limit
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: infiniteness, unboundedness, boundlessness, limitlessness
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: quality
noun
an infinite quantity
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount
History
From Old French infinité, from Latin infinitas (“unlimitedness”), from negative prefix in- (“not”), + finis (“end”), + noun of state suffix -tas.
