Meanings
comparative more termless · superlative most termless
- Not terminating; having no end, limit, or boundary
termless joys
1614, Walter Ralegh [i.e., Walter Raleigh], The Historie of the World […], London: […] William Stansby for Walter Burre, […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=1 to 5)1 more example
In a few hours I shall be one of a nameless horde plodding the snowy solitudes of Russia, under the lash, and bound for that land of mystery and misery and termless oblivion, Siberia!
1900, Mark Twain, The man that corrupted Hadleyburg, and other essays and stories, page 187Synonyms: unending
- inexpressible; indescribable
termless skin
1609, William Shakespeare, “A Louers Complaint”, in Shake-speares Sonnets. […], London: By G[eorge] Eld for T[homas] T[horpe] and are to be sold by William Aspley, →OCLCSynonyms: indicible
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveNot terminating; having no end, limit, or boundary
adjectiveinexpressible; indescribable
Origin
Translations
Bulgarian безсрочен
- безсрочен (bezsročen)not terminating
Polish bezterminowy
- bezterminowynot terminating
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