boundless

UK: ˈbaʊndləs | US: ˈbaʊndləs

Definition

  1. adj. without limits or boundaries; infinite

  2. adj. extremely vast or extensive

Structure
bound <limit>less <without>
Etymology

The word boundless combines bound (a limit) with -less (absence of), creating a vivid image of something that knows no confines. The root bound traces back to Latin via Old French, while -less is a native English suffix. Together, they form a term that logically conveys "without limits," reflecting both physical and metaphorical expansiveness.

Examples

  1. The boundless ocean stretched endlessly under the sunset.

  2. Her boundless energy amazed everyone at the marathon.

  3. The universe is a boundless expanse of mystery.

  4. His generosity seemed boundless, always helping others.

  5. They dreamed of exploring the boundless possibilities of space.