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Synonyms for measureless

  • adjective

Most common

vast limitless boundless immeasurable

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Not measured because it is so large that it is difficult or impossible to do so.

Choose the right word

Measureless, Boundless, Illimitable, Limitless or Unlimited?

So, too, boundless, illimitable, limitless, measureless, and unlimited are loosely used in reference to what has no apparent or readily determinable limits in space or time; as, we speak of the boundless ocean.

J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)

Example sentences

  • vast Sami loved hiking in the vast Canadian wilderness.
  • limitless Consciousness is limitless and the ultimate reality.
  • boundless Boundless snow covered all that could be seen.
  • immeasurable Queen bees have an immeasurable amount of offspring.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
measurelesssteady
vaststeady
limitlessrising
boundlesssteady
immeasurablesteady

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

By length

4 letters
vast1
7 letters
endless2, immense2
8 letters
infinite3
9 letters
unlimited4, limitless3, boundless2, unbounded3
10 letters
unmeasured
11 letters
illimitable
12 letters
immeasurable5, interminable5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (endless2 = 2 syllables).