Infinity — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms
Meaning & Definition of Infinity
Infinity (noun)
- the quality of being infinite
- unlimited extent of time, space, or quantity, boundlessness
- an indefinitely great number or amount
Infinity (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms
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endless time
"it seemed as though that meeting might extend into infinity"
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Infinity
The most common words with a similar meaning to Infinity:
Near Antonyms of Infinity
Word Forms of Infinity
Inflections: infinities
Origin & Etymology of Infinity
Middle English infinite, borrowed from Anglo-French infinité, borrowed from Latin infīnitāt-, infīnitās, from in- in-:1 + fīnis "boundary, limit, terminal point, ending" + -itāt-, -itās -ity final:1
First known use: 14th century
Words & Phrases Containing Infinity
Frequently Asked Questions about Infinity
What does "Infinity" mean?
"Infinity" means the quality of being infinite. As a noun, it is defined as: the quality of being infinite.
What is another word for "Infinity"?
Other words for "Infinity" include eternity, everlasting, foreverness and perpetuity. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Infinity" you intend.
What are different ways to say "Infinity"?
There are 11 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Infinity". Common alternatives include eternity, everlasting, foreverness and perpetuity.
How do you use "Infinity" in a sentence?
Examples of "Infinity" in a sentence: "it seemed as though that meeting might extend into infinity".
Is "Infinity" a noun, verb, or adjective?
"Infinity" is a noun.
How do you pronounce "Infinity"?
"Infinity" is pronounced /in-ˈfi-nə-tē/ and divided into syllables as in·fin·i·ty.
What is the origin of the word "Infinity"?
"Infinity" comes from Middle English infinite, borrowed from Anglo-French infinité, borrowed from Latin infīnitāt-, infīnitās, from in- in-:1 + fīnis "boundary, limit, terminal point, ending" + -itāt-, -itās -ity final:1. First known use: 14th century.
What is another word for "Infinity" meaning "endless time"?
When "Infinity" (noun) means endless time, synonyms include eternity, everlasting, foreverness and perpetuity.