termless
/ˈtɝmlɪs/
termless adjective: not terminating; having no end, limit, or boundary.
Adjective
termless (comparative more termless, superlative most termless)
- Not terminating; having no end, limit, or boundary
- termless joys1614, Walter Ralegh [i.e., Walter Raleigh], The Historie of the World […], London: […] William Stansby for Walter Burre, […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=1 to 5)
- In a few hours I shall be one of a nameless horde plodding the snowy solitudes of Russia, under the lash, and bound for that land of mystery and misery and termless oblivion, Siberia!1900, Mark Twain, The man that corrupted Hadleyburg, and other essays and stories, page 187
- Synonyms:
- unending
- inexpressible; indescribable
- termless skin1609, William Shakespeare, “A Louers Complaint”, in Shake-speares Sonnets. […], London: By G[eorge] Eld for T[homas] T[horpe] and are to be sold by William Aspley, →OCLC
- Synonyms:
- indicible
Synonyms of termless
Forms of termless
| comparative | more termless |
|---|---|
| superlative | most termless |
Origin of termless
From term + -less.
Words formed from termless
Questions about termless
- What does termless mean?
- Termless means not terminating; having no end, limit, or boundary.
- What part of speech is termless?
- Termless is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce termless?
- Termless is pronounced /ˈtɝmlɪs/.
Words near termless in the dictionary
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