"limitless" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more limitless [comparative], most limitless [superlative]
Etymology: From limit + -less. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|limit|less}} limit + -less Head templates: {{en-adj}} limitless (comparative more limitless, superlative most limitless)
  1. Without limits in extent, size, or quantity. Synonyms: unlimited, boundless, infinite Derived forms: limitlessly, limitlessness Translations (without limits; boundless): ἀπέραντος (apérantos) (Ancient Greek), বেহদ্দ (behoddo) (Bengali), безграничен (bezgraničen) (Bulgarian), неограничен (neograničen) (Bulgarian), il·limitat (Catalan), grænseløs (Danish), ubegrænset (Danish), grenzeloos (Dutch), onbegrensd (Dutch), senlima (Esperanto), rajaton (Finnish), illimité (French), ilimitado (Galician), grenzenlos (German), unbegrenzt (German), असीम (asīm) (Hindi), बेहद (behad) (Hindi), illimitato (Italian), bezkresny (Polish), ilimitado (Portuguese), nelimitat (Romanian), безграни́чный (bezgraníčnyj) (Russian), беспреде́льный (bespredélʹnyj) (Russian), ilimitado (Spanish), sınırsız (Turkish), limitsiz (Turkish), hudutsuz (Turkish), vô bờ (Vietnamese)
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