English Dictionary: endless | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Endless \End"less\, a. [AS. endele[a0]s. See {End}.] 1. Without end; having no end or conclusion; perpetual; interminable; -- applied to length, and to duration; as, an endless line; endless time; endless bliss; endless praise; endless clamor. 2. Infinite; excessive; unlimited. --Shak. 3. Without profitable end; fruitless; unsatisfying. [R.] [bd]All loves are endless.[b8] --Beau. & Fl. 4. Void of design; objectless; as, an endless pursuit. {Endless chain}, a chain which is made continuous by uniting its two ends. {Endless screw}. (Mech.) See under {Screw}. Syn: Eternal; everlasting; interminable; infinite; unlimited; incessant; perpetual; uninterrupted; continual; unceasing; unending; boundless; undying; imperishable. |