horizonless

adjective

hə-ˈrī-zᵊn-ləs How to pronounce horizonless (audio)
Definition of horizonlessnext
as in infinite
being or seeming to be without limits a horizonless array of opportunities for a young, ambitious person at the new company

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Recent Examples of horizonless The world of this Macbeth feels as horizonless as the king-to-be’s prospects. — K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 15 Jan. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for horizonless
  1. infinite
  2. endless
Adjective
  • 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
  • In a world of infinite information, trust is the scarcest resource.
    — Nirav Tolia, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of infinite
Adjective
  • The objective is not more thinking, longer timelines or endless analysis.
    — Mustafa Shreet, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Then there’s the endless rotation of celebrities playing themselves.
    — Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of endless

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“Horizonless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horizonless. Accessed 6 Sep. 2026.

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