fineless

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adjective

endless; boundless

“fineless library”

Scrabble 11

Meanings

adjectivefineless (comparative more fineless, superlative most fineless)

comparative more fineless · superlative most fineless

  1. obsoleteendless; boundless

    fineless time

    1904–1908, Thomas Hardy, The Dynasts: A Drama of the Napoleonic Wars, […], (please specify |part=1 to 3), London: Macmillan and Co.: New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals)
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    “Poor and content is rich, and rich enough, But riches fineless is as poor as winter To him that ever fears he shall be poor. Good heaven, the souls of all my tribe defend From jealousy!”

    c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Othello, the Moore of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene iii]
  2. rareNot incurring a fine

    fineless library

Origin

From fine + -less, with "fine" in the sense of "end".

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APA

fineless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fineless

MLA

“fineless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fineless. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fineless,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fineless.

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