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infinite

in·fi·nite
I i

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-fuh-nit]
    • /ˈɪn fə nɪt/
    • /ˈɪn.fɪ.nət/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-fuh-nit]
    • /ˈɪn fə nɪt/

Definitions of infinite word

  • adjective infinite immeasurably great: an infinite capacity for forgiveness. 1
  • adjective infinite indefinitely or exceedingly great: infinite sums of money. 1
  • adjective infinite unlimited or unmeasurable in extent of space, duration of time, etc.: the infinite nature of outer space. 1
  • adjective infinite unbounded or unlimited; boundless; endless: God's infinite mercy. 1
  • adjective infinite Mathematics. not finite. (of a set) having elements that can be put into one-to-one correspondence with a subset that is not the given set. 1
  • noun infinite something that is infinite. 1
See all 35 definitions of infinite

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Origin of infinite

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin infīnītus boundless. See in-3, finite

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Parts of speech for Infinite

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Infinite

infinite popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for infinite

adj infinite

  • untold — not told; not related; not revealed: untold thoughts.
  • perpetual — continuing or enduring forever; everlasting.
  • inexhaustible — not exhaustible; incapable of being depleted: an inexhaustible supply.
  • incalculable — very numerous or great.
  • never-ending — having or likely to have no end: never-ending worry.

adjective infinite

  • endless — Having or seeming to have no end or limit.
  • countless — Countless means very many.
  • unlimited — not limited; unrestricted; unconfined: unlimited trade.
  • enormous — very big
  • eternal — Lasting or existing forever; without end or beginning.
All 42 Synonyms of infinite

Antonyms for infinite

adj infinite

  • tiny — very small; minute; wee.
  • temporary — an office worker hired, usually through an agency on a per diem basis, for a short period of time.
  • transient — not lasting, enduring, or permanent; transitory.
  • calculable — Calculable amounts or consequences can be calculated.
  • measurable — capable of being measured.

adjective infinite

  • ending — An end or final part of something, especially a period of time, an activity, or a book or movie.
  • ephemeral — An ephemeral plant.
  • slight — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
All 23 Antonyms of infinite

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Related words

  • improper integral

    Also called infinite integral. a definite integral in which one or both of the limits of integration is infinite.

  • conditional convergence

    the property of an infinite series that converges while the series formed by replacing each term in the given series with its absolute value diverges; the property of an infinite series that converges when the order of the terms is altered. Compare absolute convergence (def 1).

  • infinite product

    a sequence of numbers in which an infinite number of terms are multiplied together.

  • infinite series

    a sequence of numbers in which an infinite number of terms are added successively in a given pattern; the sequence of partial sums of a given sequence.

  • nonterminating decimal

    a decimal numeral that does not end in an infinite sequence of zeros (contrasted with terminating decimal).

  • spinozism

    the philosophical system of Spinoza, which defines God as the unique substance, as an impersonal deity, and as possessing an infinite number of attributes, of which we know only thought and extension, and an infinite number of modes, each modifying all of the attributes, these attributes and modes being regarded both as proceeding necessarily from the nature of God and as constituents of God.
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