termless

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/ˈtɝmlɪs/

adjective

Not terminating; having no end, limit, or boundary

Scrabble 10

Meanings

adjectivetermless (comparative more termless, superlative most termless)

comparative more termless · superlative most termless

  1. 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 187

    Synonyms: unending

  2. 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, →OCLC

    Synonyms: indicible

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveNot terminating; having no end, limit, or boundary

Similar

adjectiveinexpressible; indescribable

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Origin

Translations

Bulgarian безсрочен
  • безсрочен (bezsročen)not terminating
Polish bezterminowy
  • bezterminowynot terminating
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APA

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MLA

“termless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/termless. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “termless,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/termless.

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