boundless

adjective

bound·​less ˈbau̇n(d)-ləs How to pronounce boundless (audio)
Synonyms of boundless
: having no boundaries : vast
boundless possibilities
boundlessly adverb
boundlessness noun

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We were filled with boundless joy. Her love for her family was boundless.
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In the mythology of the steppe, sun, moon, wind, and Tengri—the supreme deity representing the boundless sky—possess as much character and will as living humans and their ancestor spirits. — Yulia Denisyuk, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Oct. 2026 With God being boundless Love, God’s image in reality is boundlessly loving. — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 9 Oct. 2026 Reporters at the press conference marveled at how long the frail Davis went on, sharp and with seemingly boundless vitality. — Rance Collins, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Oct. 2026 The possibility came from the cosmos, which to me represents boundless potential and the large-canvas storytelling of cinema. — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 2 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for boundless

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First Known Use

1599, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of boundless was in 1599

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boundless

adjective
bound·​less ˈbau̇nd-ləs How to pronounce boundless (audio)
: having no boundaries or limits : vast
the boundless sky
boundlessly adverb
boundlessness noun
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