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- pronunciation:
- baUnd
lihs
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
without bounds or limits.
Some children seem to have boundless energy.Her enthusiasm for the project is boundless.With his boundless good will, he's won the friendship of the entire neighborhood.
- synonyms:
- endless, infinite, limitless, unbounded, unlimited, unrestricted
- antonyms:
- limited
- similar words:
- bottomless, eternal, everlasting, immeasurable, immense, incalculable, inexhaustible, measureless, untold, vast
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| related words: |
abysmal, ample, great, timeless |
adverb + (adj.)boundless
seemingly
(adj.)boundless
+ noun
affection,
ambition,
aspiration,
beauty,
capacity,
confidence,
curiosity,
desert,
desire,
dream,
energy,
enthusiasm,
faith,
freedom,
future,
generation,
generosity,
gratitude,
hope,
hospitality,
imagination,
joy,
limit,
love,
nature,
need,
ocean,
opportunity,
optimism,
passion,
patience,
playground,
possibility,
pride,
promise,
reserve,
sea,
sky,
space,
spirit,
supply,
vista,
vitality
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| derivations: |
boundlessly (adv.), boundlessness (n.) |
The word boundless
contains the following part:
-less
Middle English
adjective-forming suffix
that means without
  More about this word part:
The suffix -less
attaches primarily to monosyllabic English nouns. However, -less
is a fully productive suffix, meaning it can be added to any noun to form legitimate new words.
Example words:
aimless, airless, baseless, blameless, bloodless, boneless, bodiless, bottomless, boundless, brainless, breathless, careless, cheerless, colorless, cordless, countless, dauntless, doubtless, endless, fatherless, fearless, feckless, flawless, formless, graceless, groundless, heartless, helpless, homeless, hopeless, jobless, joyless, listless, matchless, merciless, mindless, motionless, nameless, painless, peerless, penniless, pitiless, pointless, powerless, priceless, regardless, relentless, restless, selfless, sightless, soundless1, spotless, stainless, strapless, sunless, tasteless, thoughtless, tireless, useless, wireless, weightless, worthless
- synonyms:
- a-1, an-1
- antonyms:
- -ful1
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