unlimited

English

Etymology

unlimit +‎ -ed or un- +‎ limited

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʌnˈlɪmɪtɪd/

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• Hyphenation: un‧lim‧it‧ed

Adjective

unlimited (not comparable)

1. limitless or without bounds; unrestricted
   • 1960 September, “Talking of Trains: News in Brief”, in Trains Illustrated, page 523:

     The Scottish Region is issuing a Day Rail-Rover Ticket, available at 12 hours' notice, permitting unlimited travel in an area bounded by Edinburgh, St. Andrews, Dundee, Perth, Comrie, Callander, Stirling and Falkirk for 25s. (children, 12s. 6d.). . . .

Synonyms

• (without bounds): infinite, endless, everlasting, eternal; see also Thesaurus:infinite or Thesaurus:eternal
• (unrestricted): absolute

Antonyms

• limited
• finite

Derived terms

• unlimited company
• unlimitedly
• unlimitedness
• unlimited pump
• unlimited register machine

Translations

limitless or without bounds; unrestricted

• Bulgarian: безграни́чен (bg) (bezgraníčen), неограничен (bg) (neograničen)
• Catalan: il·limitat
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 無限／无限 (zh) (wúxiàn)

• Czech: neomezený (cs)
• Danish: ubegrænset
• Esperanto: senlima
• Finnish: rajoittamaton (fi), rajaton (fi)
• French: illimité (fr)
• Galician: ilimitado
• Georgian: უსაზღვრო (usazɣvro), შეუზღუდავი (šeuzɣudavi), საზღვარდაუდებელი (sazɣvardaudebeli), ულიმიტო (ulimiṭo)
• German: unbeschränkt (de), unbegrenzt (de)
• Greek: απεριόριστος (el) (aperióristos)

  Ancient: ἄπειρος (ápeiros)

• Hungarian: végtelen (hu)
• Irish: neamhtheoranta
• Italian: illimitato (it)
• Japanese: 果てしない (ja) (hateshinai), 無限の (ja) (mugen no), 無制限の (ja) (museigen no)
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish: بێ سنور (bê snur)

• Latin: infīnītus
• Macedonian: неограничен (neograničen)
• Malay: tanpa had
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: ubegrenset (no), ubegrensa

• Plautdietsch: onbeschrenkjt
• Portuguese: ilimitado (pt)
• Romanian: nelimitat (ro), nemărginit (ro)
• Russian: неограни́ченный (ru) (neograníčennyj), безграни́чный (ru) (bezgraníčnyj)
• Spanish: ilimitado (es), sin límite
• Swedish: obegränsad (sv)
• Ukrainian: необмежений (neobmeženyj)

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