limitless
gb/lˈɪmɪtləs/ us/lˈɪmɪtləs/
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adjective
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property
1
having no limits or end
with no limit; extremely large
Patrón de uso:
limitless + [noun]
Error frecuente:
Learners often confuse limitless with unlimited. Both are similar, but limitless is often more emphatic and is common with abstract nouns like potential and possibilities.
Sinónimos
boundless (Slightly more literary; suggests no boundaries.)
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infinite (Stronger; often suggests literally without end.)
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unlimited (More common in everyday use, especially for services and quantities.)
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endless (Emphasizes continuing without stopping.)
Antónimos
limited (Restricted in amount or extent.)
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finite (Having clear boundaries or an end.)
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restricted (Limited by rules or conditions.)
Colocaciones
limitless potential
|limitless possibilities
|limitless opportunities
|limitless energy
|limitless imagination
|limitless resources
|limitless power
|limitless supply
|limitless wealth
|limitless capacity
Temas
quantity
|describing_things
|abstract_ideas
Ejemplos
- The internet gives us limitless access to information.
- She has a limitless capacity for patience with new students.
- In the desert, the night sky can feel limitless.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- This app offers limitless possibilities.
- His imagination is limitless.
adjective
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property
2
extremely great in amount
very, very large; too much to measure
Patrón de uso:
limitless + [abstract noun]
Error frecuente:
Limitless is usually used for emphasis with uncountable or abstract ideas, not for ordinary exact numbers (people usually say large or huge, not limitless).
Sinónimos
immense (Very large, without implying 'no end'.)
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vast (Large in scale, often spatial or figurative.)
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enormous (Strong emphasis on size or degree.)
Antónimos
small (Low in amount or degree.)
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modest (Not very great; restrained.)
Colocaciones
limitless enthusiasm
|limitless ambition
|limitless confidence
|limitless patience
|limitless curiosity
|limitless optimism
|limitless devotion
|limitless determination
Temas
quantity
|emotions
|evaluation
Ejemplos
- He spoke with limitless confidence about the plan.
- The team approached the project with limitless enthusiasm.
- Her limitless ambition sometimes worried her friends.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- She has limitless energy.
- They showed limitless patience.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
limitless
AFI
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Sílabas y acento
lim - it - less (3 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (lim)
Formas de la palabra
Adjective
- Base: limitless
Familia de palabras
Expresiones
limitless energy
1/lˈɪmɪtləs ˈɛnɚd͡ʒi/
fixed phrase
seemingly never-ending energy
someone never seems to get tired
Ejemplos
- As a child, he seemed to have limitless energy.
- She tackled the schedule with limitless energy.
- The puppy raced around the yard with what looked like limitless energy.
limitless imagination
1/lˈɪmɪtləs ɪmˌæd͡ʒɪnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
creativity without boundaries
someone can think of many creative ideas
Ejemplos
- The book celebrates children’s limitless imagination.
- Great designers rely on limitless imagination.
- Her limitless imagination made the story unforgettable.
limitless possibilities
1/lˈɪmɪtləs pˌɑsəbˈɪlətiz/
fixed phrase
many options without restriction
so many choices that there is no end
Ejemplos
- The internet offers limitless possibilities for learning.
- With a blank canvas, the possibilities feel limitless.
- The software gives designers limitless possibilities.
limitless potential
1/lˈɪmɪtləs pətˈɛnʃəl/
fixed phrase
ability to develop without limit
someone or something can improve a lot
Ejemplos
- With the right training, she has limitless potential.
- The new technology has limitless potential in healthcare.
- They saw limitless potential in the partnership.
limitless resources
1/lˈɪmɪtləs ɹˈisɔɹsɪz/
fixed phrase
very large available resources
having a lot of money or support to use
Ejemplos
- The startup acted like it had limitless resources, but the budget was tight.
- Large corporations sometimes appear to have limitless resources.
- No government has limitless resources, so choices must be made.