| Pronunciation: | | un'limitid
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- [adj] that cannot be entirely consumed or used up; "an inexhaustible supply of coal"
- [adj] having no limits in range or scope; "to start with a theory of unlimited freedom is to end up with unlimited despotism"- Philip Rahv; "the limitless reaches of outer space"
- [adj] without reservation or exception
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| | Synonyms: | | bottomless, inexhaustible, infinite, limitless, oceanic, outright, straight-out, unqualified, untrammeled, untrammelled |
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| | Antonyms: | | limited |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Un*lim"it*ed\, a.
1. Not limited; having no bounds; boundless; as, an unlimited
expanse of ocean.
2. Undefined; indefinite; not bounded by proper exceptions;
as, unlimited terms. ``Nothing doth more prevail than
unlimited generalities.'' --Hooker.
3. Unconfined; not restrained; unrestricted.
Ascribe not unto God such an unlimited exercise of
mercy as may destroy his justice. --Rogers.
{Unlimited problem} (Math.), a problem which is capable of an
infinite number of solutions.
{Unlimited pump}, a kind of deep-well pump placed at the
level of the water, and operated from above ground. --
{Un*lim"it*ed*ly}, adv. -- {Un*lim"it*ed*ness}, n.
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