unlimited

adjective

un·​lim·​it·​ed ˌən-ˈli-mə-təd How to pronounce unlimited (audio)
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1
: lacking any controls : unrestricted
unlimited access
2
: boundless, infinite
unlimited possibilities
an unlimited expanse of ocean
3
: not bounded by exceptions : undefined
… the unlimited and unconditional surrender of the enemy …—Winston Churchill
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Membership gives you unlimited access to the facilities. This ticket is good for unlimited travel on all trains. This plan allows you to make an unlimited number of phone calls to anywhere in the U.S. Her funds seem to be unlimited.
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The people in the crosshairs The most drastic shifts impact those who plan to stay in Japan for the longest – those applying for permanent residency, a status that grants rights to work, unlimited entries, and infinite stay. — Christine Miyawaki, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026 Premium rooms come with access to the Wellington Club lounge with unlimited gourmet snacks staffed by servers in Scottish tartan uniforms. — Eddi Fiegel, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2026 Getting unlimited In negotiations with TV channel operators, YouTube executives have always leaned on user studies to back up requests in negotiations. — Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 1 Sep. 2026 This Unlimited plan adds unlimited monthly messages under a fair use policy, priority access to new features and models, and support for unlimited devices. — New Atlas, 1 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unlimited

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First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of unlimited was in the 15th century

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“Unlimited.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unlimited. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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unlimited

adjective
un·​lim·​it·​ed ˌən-ˈlim-ət-əd How to pronounce unlimited (audio)
ˈən-
1
: lacking any controls
unlimited freedom
2
: infinite entry 1 sense 1
there is an unlimited number of natural numbers
3
: not bounded by exceptions : undefined
an unlimited and unconditional surrender
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