boundless
Describes something that is seemingly infinite or without limits, often used to characterize abstract qualities such as energy, enthusiasm, or potential. It suggests a vastness that cannot be measured or contained by physical or conceptual boundaries.
Ejemplos
3 de 5The children spent the afternoon running around the garden with boundless energy.
The kids played in the yard with a supply of energy that never seemed to run out.
We owe a debt of boundless gratitude to the volunteers who worked tirelessly during the flood.
We feel an immeasurable sense of thankfulness toward the people who helped during the natural disaster.
My appetite for spicy food is pretty much boundless; I can never get enough.
I have an unlimited craving for hot food and I always want more.
Sinónimos
Antónimos
Familia de palabras
Truco para recordar
Think of the word 'bound' as a fence or a boundary. The suffix '-less' means without. So, 'boundless' is something without a fence—it can go anywhere!
Quiz rápido
The young entrepreneur's _______ optimism helped her overcome every obstacle in her path.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: boundless
Ejemplos
The children spent the afternoon running around the garden with boundless energy.
everydayThe kids played in the yard with a supply of energy that never seemed to run out.
We owe a debt of boundless gratitude to the volunteers who worked tirelessly during the flood.
formalWe feel an immeasurable sense of thankfulness toward the people who helped during the natural disaster.
My appetite for spicy food is pretty much boundless; I can never get enough.
informalI have an unlimited craving for hot food and I always want more.
Theoretical physics often deals with the boundless nature of the universe and its expansion.
academicScientific studies frequently explore how the universe is infinite and continues to grow without end.
The CEO believes the new tech sector offers boundless opportunities for investors.
businessThe company leader thinks this new market provides limitless chances for people to make money.
Sinónimos
Antónimos
Familia de palabras
Colocaciones comunes
Frases Comunes
boundless horizon
a view of the sky and land that seems to go on forever
boundless joy
a feeling of great happiness that has no end
boundless ambition
a desire to succeed that is not restrained by anything
Se confunde a menudo con
'Bound' usually means tied or restricted, whereas 'boundless' means the exact opposite—having no restrictions.
While similar, 'endless' is often used for time or physical length, while 'boundless' is preferred for abstract qualities like potential or spirit.
Notas de uso
Use 'boundless' primarily when you want to praise someone's positive qualities, like their energy or optimism. It sounds more poetic and literary than 'limitless' or 'infinite'.
Errores comunes
Learners sometimes use 'boundless' to describe a very long physical distance, such as a road; 'endless' or 'vast' is usually a better fit for physical objects.
Truco para recordar
Think of the word 'bound' as a fence or a boundary. The suffix '-less' means without. So, 'boundless' is something without a fence—it can go anywhere!
Origen de la palabra
Derived from the Middle English word 'bounde' (meaning a limit or landmark) combined with the Old English suffix '-leas' (meaning without).
Patrones gramaticales
Contexto cultural
In English literature, 'boundless' is frequently used in Romantic poetry to describe the awe-inspiring scale of nature and the human spirit.
Quiz rápido
The young entrepreneur's _______ optimism helped her overcome every obstacle in her path.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: boundless
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