Definition

Having no limits or boundaries; infinite in extent or size.

Example

The ocean seemed boundless, stretching far beyond the horizon.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Have you ever thought about how boundless our imagination can be?

Totally! It's amazing what we can create in our minds.

Exactly! Sometimes, I feel like there are no limits to what we can achieve.

Right? The possibilities are truly boundless if we just believe in ourselves.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Boundless → It is formed from "bound" (from Old English "bund", meaning to bind or limit) and "-less" (meaning without). The word "boundless" means without limits or restrictions.

Memory Tip

Think of being 'without' ('-less') any 'limits' ('bound') — that's why boundless means having no boundaries.

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