1
as in infinite
being or seeming to be without limits
the unbounded enthusiasm shown by the new club members
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as in rampant
showing no signs of being under control
unbounded terror that was caused by the simultaneous detonation of seven car bombs around the city
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Recent Examples of unbounded
In dog stories, a dog gives unbounded love and is the best possible friend and behaves heroically—and then the dog dies.
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Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025
Schnabel’s long-gestating work is based on the eponymous book by Nick Tosches, which blends crime with literary intrigue and stems from the author’s unbounded passion for Dante Alighieri.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
The scale was staggering for an independent production, the ambition unbounded — and Mike Figgis happened to be there to document it all.
—Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2025
With the release of her new album, Grammy-winning bluegrass-pop artist Molly Tuttle tackles her battle with alopecia, creating bold, unbounded music that defines her voice as a solo artist.
—Laura L. Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
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Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025
Schnabel’s long-gestating work is based on the eponymous book by Nick Tosches, which blends crime with literary intrigue and stems from the author’s unbounded passion for Dante Alighieri.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
The scale was staggering for an independent production, the ambition unbounded — and Mike Figgis happened to be there to document it all.
—Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2025
With the release of her new album, Grammy-winning bluegrass-pop artist Molly Tuttle tackles her battle with alopecia, creating bold, unbounded music that defines her voice as a solo artist.
—Laura L. Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unbounded
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But that infinite magazine comes with a problem.—
Deni Ellis Béchard,
Scientific American,
13 Feb. 2026
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All that work adds up to a seemingly infinite number of layers.—
Shilpa Uskokovic,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
11 Feb. 2026
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Croatia dropped the kuna in 2023, and the change was met with widespread stories about rampant inflation — perhaps explaining other countries’ reluctance — although the European Central Bank said that price rises continued on existing trends.—
Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
5 Feb. 2026
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During Operation Midway Blitz last fall, unprovoked violence by CBP and ICE was rampant — and often captured on video.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Feb. 2026
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The Boone area may be home to three different ski resorts—Appalachian Ski Mountain, Sugar Mountain Resort, and Beech Mountain Resort—but America’s Best Small Mountain Town also has endless appeal for travelers who’d rather not spend all day zooming down the mountain.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Feb. 2026
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The accolades were endless for Miranda in 2025.—
Brendan Connelly,
Boston Herald,
5 Feb. 2026
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The impassioned celebration was quickly clipped and shared across social media, with thousands enjoying what initially looked like a release of unbridled, unrehearsed joy.—
Ben Church,
CNN Money,
9 Feb. 2026
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The former pro has been a welcome addition to head coach Raymond Davis’ staff, who said his unbridled enthusiasm for coaching has made a huge impact on his team.—
Sam Warren,
Houston Chronicle,
4 Feb. 2026
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Inflammation is a natural defense mechanism—but chronic uncontrolled inflammation can be harmful and worsen disease, Klein explains.—
Lauren J. Young,
Scientific American,
9 Feb. 2026
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But the upper stage failed to perform its deorbit burn as planned and ended up crashing back to Earth in an uncontrolled fashion.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
6 Feb. 2026
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“Unbounded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unbounded. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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