Infinite

Pronunciation: /ˈɪnfɪnɪt/

Definitions of infinite

adjective limitless or endless in space, extent, or size; impossible to measure or calculate

Example Sentences

A1 The possibilities in this game are infinite.

A2 She gazed up at the infinite expanse of stars in the night sky.

B1 The universe is said to be infinite in size.

B2 His love for her seemed infinite, never-ending.

C1 The artist's creativity seemed infinite, always coming up with new ideas.

C2 The concept of time is often described as infinite in philosophical discussions.

Examples of infinite in a Sentence

formal The concept of infinity is often studied in mathematics and philosophy.

informal I could stare at the stars for an infinite amount of time.

slang I swear, that party felt like it went on for an infinite number of hours.

figurative Her love for him was like an infinite ocean, vast and unending.

Grammatical Forms of infinite

• past tense: infinites
• plural: infinites
• comparative: more infinite
• superlative: most infinite
• present tense: infining
• future tense: will infinite
• perfect tense: have infinited
• continuous tense: is infining
• singular: infinite
• positive degree: infinite
• infinitive: to infinite
• gerund: infiniting
• participle: infinited

Origin and Evolution of infinite

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'infinite' originated from the Latin word 'infinitus', which is derived from 'in-' (not) and 'finitus' (limited).

Evolution of the word: The word 'infinite' has evolved from its Latin roots to convey the concept of something limitless or without boundaries. It is often used in mathematics, philosophy, and theology to describe something that is unbounded or endless.