infinite
US: /ˈɪnfənət/
UK: /ˈɪnfɪnət/
UK: /ˈɪnfɪnət/
English Vietnamese dictionary
infinite /'infinit/
- tính từ
- không bờ bến, vô tận; vô vàn (infinite danh từ số nhiều) không đếm được, hằng hà sa số
- (toán học) vô hạn
- danh từ
- cái không có bờ bến
- (toán học) lượng vô hạn
- (the infinite) không trung
- (the infinite) Thượng đế
Advanced English dictionary
adjective, noun
+ adjective
1 very great; impossible to measure: an infinite variety of plants + a teacher with infinite patience + (ironic) The company in its infinite wisdom decided to close the staff restaurant (= they thought it was a good thing to do, but nobody else agreed).
2 without limits; without end: an infinite universe
Antonym: FINITE
+ noun [sing.]
1 (the infinite) something that has no end
2 (the Infinite) God
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
1 boundless, vast, limitless, unlimited, illimitable, endless, interminable, indeterminable, indeterminate, inestimable, astronomical, numberless, multitudinous, uncountable, uncounted, innumerable, incalculable, inexhaustible, immense, enormous, immeasurable, measureless, bottomless, unfathomable:
They hurtled through infinite space at the speed of light. We do what we can, but our resources are not infinite. In his infinite wisdom, God made the garden slug.
2 eternal, everlasting, perpetual, endless, unending, inexhaustible, undying, never-ending:
It is difficult to conceive of time as being anything but infinite, without beginning or end. With infinite patience she reassembled the pieces of the vase.
Collocation dictionary
VERBS
be | become
ADV.
almost, practically, virtually
an almost infinite variety of colours
| apparently | potentially
Concise English dictionary
'ɪnfɪnət
noun
+the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
adj.
+having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude
+of verbs; having neither person nor number nor mood (as a participle or gerund or infinitive)
+too numerous to be counted
+total and all-embracing
