endless

pronunciation

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  • Adjective:
    tiresomely long; seemingly without end
    infinitely great in number
    having no known beginning and presumably no end
    having the ends united so as to form a continuous whole
    occurring so frequently as to seem ceaseless or uninterrupted

Word Origin

endless (adj.)
Old English endeleas "boundless, eternal;" see end (n.) + -less. Compare Old Saxon endilos, Dutch eindeloos, German endlos. Related: Endlessly; endlessness. Old English used endeleasnes for "infinity, eternity."

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Example

1. Endless wars had made refugees of the whole village .
2. Endless loans left the continent with crippling debt .
3. For months the two candidates have been peppering one another with endless fusillades .
4. The possibilities of spinoff technologies are endless .
5. Goldman is not troubled by consumer loan losses , or endless government entreaties for it to boost lending .

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