endless

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Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈɛndlɪs/
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/ˈɛndlɪs/ · /ˈɛndləs/

Definition of endless

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Having no end.
    “endless time; endless praise”
    “Trains from Lime Street to Edge Hill were hauled by an endless hempen rope worked by a stationary engine on the platform at the latter station.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Having no end.
    “endless time; endless praise”
    “Trains from Lime Street to Edge Hill were hauled by an endless hempen rope worked by a stationary engine on the platform at the latter station.”
  2. (not-comparable)Extending indefinitely.
    “an endless line”
  3. (not-comparable)Too much or many to be exhausted; an extremely high number or amount of; immeasurable, innumerable.
    “In 1903, [Albert Shhoenhut] announced his Humpty Dumpty circus, with over 20 figures and animals, each with six joints enabling them to be put into endless positions.”
  4. (not-comparable, obsolete)Without profitable end; fruitless; unsatisfying.
    “All loves are endless.”

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Etymology

From Middle English endeles, from Old English endelēas (“endless”), from Proto-Germanic *andijalausaz (“endless”), equivalent to end + -less.

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