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Synonyms for finite

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Having an end or limit; (of a quantity) constrained by bounds; (of a set) whose number of elements is a natural number.

Related words

Word family
finiteness finis finitude finity
Phrases
finite automaton

Example sentences

  • limited Last week's snow was limited to a very small area.
  • definite Cost is a definite factor in making our decision.
  • bounded The ball bounded away into our neighbor's garden.
  • terminating Ziri was so angry with his therapist for terminating his therapy.
  • expendable Mercenary forces are expendable.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
finitesteady
limitedsteady
definitefalling
boundedsteady
terminatingfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
limited3, bounded2
8 letters
definite3
9 letters
delimited
10 letters
restricted3, expendable4, terminable4
11 letters
conditioned3, terminating4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (limited3 = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français
fini
Español
acabado
Deutsch
beendet
Català
acabat