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fineless

fineless adjective: endless; boundless.

Adjective

fineless (comparative more fineless, superlative most fineless)

  1. (obsolete) endless; boundless
    • “Poor and content is rich, and rich enough,
      But riches fineless is as poor as winter
      To him that ever fears he shall be poor.
      Good heaven, the souls of all my tribe defend
      From jealousy!”c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Othello, the Moore of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac...
    • fineless time1904–1908, Thomas Hardy, The Dynasts: A Drama of the Napoleonic Wars, […], (please specify |part=1 to 3), London: Macmillan and Co.: New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, (please specify the act...
  2. (rare) Not incurring a fine
    • fineless library

Forms of fineless

comparativemore fineless
superlativemost fineless

Origin of fineless

From fine + -less, with "fine" in the sense of "end".

Questions about fineless

What does fineless mean?
Fineless means endless; boundless.
What part of speech is fineless?
Fineless is an adjective.

Words near fineless in the dictionary

  1. Finegans
  2. Fineghan
  3. finegrained
  4. fineish
  5. fineleaf
  6. fineless
  7. finelier
  8. fineliest
  9. fineliner
  10. fineliners
  11. Finelli

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