Unbounded: meaning, definitions and examples
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unbounded
[ ʌnˈbaʊndɪd ]
limitless freedom
Not limited or restricted; having no boundaries.
Synonyms
boundless, infinite, limitless, unlimited, unrestricted.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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unbounded |
Often used to describe emotions, enthusiasm, or support that has no limits or restrictions.
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limitless |
Often used to describe potential or possibilities that have no boundaries.
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infinite |
Used in mathematical, philosophical, or scientific contexts to describe something that goes on forever without end.
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boundless |
Used to describe something that seems to have no end, often in a poetic or exaggerated context.
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unlimited |
Practical and often commercial contexts, implying no set limits or restrictions.
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unrestricted |
Used to describe access or freedom without any limitations or controls. Can imply a sense of lack of safety or oversight.
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Examples of usage
- The unbounded enthusiasm of the crowd was infectious.
- She felt unbounded joy upon receiving the good news.
- His creativity knows no bounds; it is truly unbounded.
- The possibilities for success are unbounded if you work hard.
- The unbounded beauty of nature left them speechless.
Translations
Translations of the word "unbounded" in other languages:
🇵🇹 ilimitado
🇮🇳 असीमित
🇩🇪 unbegrenzt
🇮🇩 tanpa batas
🇺🇦 необмежений
🇵🇱 nieograniczony
🇯🇵 無限の (むげんの)
🇫🇷 illimité
🇪🇸 ilimitado
🇹🇷 sınırsız
🇰🇷 무한한
🇸🇦 غير محدود
🇨🇿 neomezený
🇸🇰 neobmedzený
🇨🇳 无限的 (wúxiàn de)
🇸🇮 neomejen
🇮🇸 óendanlegur
🇰🇿 шексіз
🇬🇪 შეუზღუდავი
🇦🇿 məhdudiyyətsiz
🇲🇽 ilimitado
Etymology
The word 'unbounded' originated from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' or 'opposite of' and 'bounded' which comes from the verb 'bound' meaning 'to limit or restrict'. Together, 'unbounded' refers to something that is not limited or restricted, having no boundaries. The term has been used in English language to describe the concept of limitless freedom and endless possibilities.
See also: abound, bound, boundaries, boundary, bounded, boundless, boundlessly, outbound, rebound.
Word Frequency Rank
At position #14,276, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.
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