as in infinite
being or seeming to be without limits
the bodies of the fallen sailors were consigned to the measureless depths of the sea
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Recent Examples of measureless
Then Satan vanishes, abandoning the narrator in a measureless ocean of space and time.
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Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 9 May 2025
Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 9 May 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for measureless
Adjective
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By definition, the spectrum—that is, different kinds of light—is essentially infinite in range.—
Phil Plait,
Scientific American,
15 May 2026
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And yet, as Corgan notes, the games play out in infinite ways, and no two are ever alike.—
Tyler Kepner,
New York Times,
15 May 2026
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During my lifetime there have been 55 years in which my country has engaged in prolonged and endless conflicts or wars, few of which have brought a decisive victory.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
14 May 2026
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Everything is more expensive because of an endless war and reckless tariffs.—
Irene Wright,
USA Today,
14 May 2026
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“Measureless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/measureless. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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