Limitlessly: meaning, definitions and examples

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limitlessly

 

[ ˈlɪmɪtlɪslɪ ]

Adverb / Adjective
Context #1 | Adverb

adverbial

To an infinite or unbounded extent; infinitely.

Synonyms

boundlessly, ceaselessly, endlessly, infinitely.

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Word Description / Examples
limitlessly

Used to describe something without physical or metaphorical boundaries, often in a positive or neutral sense.

  • She could dream limitlessly about her future.
  • The possibilities for innovation are limitlessly fascinating.
endlessly

Used to describe situations or states that seem to go on forever, often in a negative context.

  • The meeting dragged on endlessly.
  • She could talk about her hobbies endlessly.
infinitely

Describes something extremely large or complex, often used in philosophical, scientific, or emotional contexts.

  • The universe is infinitely vast.
  • He is infinitely patient with his students.
boundlessly

Often used to describe emotional or abstract concepts like love or enthusiasm, implying no limits or restrictions.

  • They love their children boundlessly.
  • Her imagination was boundlessly creative.
ceaselessly

Describes an action or state continuing without stopping, often in a neutral or slightly negative sense.

  • He worked ceaselessly to meet the deadline.
  • The rain fell ceaselessly all night.

Examples of usage

  • He traveled limitlessly across the world.
  • She believed in limitlessly expanding her potential.
  • The possibilities in the digital age are limitlessly vast.
Context #2 | Adjective

descriptive

Having no limits or boundaries; infinite.

Synonyms

boundless, infinite, unbounded, unlimited.

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limitlessly

Used to describe an action or state that has no restrictions or bounds in any way, often highlighting an ongoing, potentially infinite nature.

  • She dreamed limitlessly, without any regard for the obstacles she might face
  • The possibilities seemed to stretch limitlessly ahead of him
infinite

Used to describe something that is immeasurably large or extensive, often mathematical or philosophical in context.

  • The universe is considered infinite by many scientists
  • She possessed an infinite patience with her students
unbounded

Refers to something that is not confined within limits; can be used to describe both physical and abstract concepts, often suggesting freedom or openness.

  • His unbounded curiosity led him to explore numerous fields of study
  • The artist's creativity seemed unbounded
unlimited

Implies complete freedom or a lack of restrictions, often used in practical or everyday scenarios such as subscriptions, resources, or opportunities.

  • The phone plan offers unlimited data
  • She had unlimited access to the library's resources
boundless

Emphasizes the absence of boundaries, especially when describing vast, often natural, expanses or intangible concepts such as love or imagination.

  • The ocean appeared boundless on the horizon
  • Their boundless enthusiasm energized the entire team

Examples of usage

  • The universe is said to be limitlessly expanding.
  • The author's imagination seemed limitlessly creative.

Translations

Translations of the word "limitlessly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 ilimitadamente

🇮🇳 असीमित रूप से

🇩🇪 unbegrenzt

🇮🇩 tanpa batas

🇺🇦 безмежно

🇵🇱 nieskończenie

🇯🇵 無限に (むげんに)

🇫🇷 illimitément

🇪🇸 ilimitadamente

🇹🇷 sınırsızca

🇰🇷 무한히

🇸🇦 بلا حدود

🇨🇿 neomezeně

🇸🇰 neobmedzene

🇨🇳 无限地 (wúxiàn de)

🇸🇮 neomejeno

🇮🇸 ótakmarkað

🇰🇿 шексіз

🇬🇪 უსაზღვროდ

🇦🇿 məhdudiyyətsiz

🇲🇽 ilimitadamente

Etymology

The word 'limitlessly' is formed by combining the root word 'limitless' with the adverb suffix '-ly'. The term 'limitless' originated in the late 16th century from the combination of 'limit' and the suffix '-less', meaning 'without limits'. It has been used to describe the concept of boundlessness or infinity in various contexts.

See also: delimit, limit, limitation, limitations, limited, limiter, limiting, limitless, limitlessness, limits, nonlimiting, unlimited, unlimitedness.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #40,980, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.