infinity

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Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

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Definition

  1. noun time without end

Etymology

From Middle English infinite, from Old French infinité, from Latin īnfīnitās (“unlimitedness”), from negative prefix in- (“not”), + fīnis (“end”), + noun of state suffix -tās.

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Synonyms

eternity

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