endlessnessn.
/ˈɛndlɪsnɪs/ 1. The quality of being endless.
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the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > infiniteness > [noun]
endlessness1340
everbleving1340
infinityc1374
everlastingnessa1382
immensityc1450
infiniteness1534
infinition?1605
illimitation1610
immenseness1610
incomprehensibleness1611
incircumscriptibleness1615
boundlessnessa1619
indefinity1623
unlimitedness1631
unboundedness1640
infinitude1641
incomprehensibility1650
incircumscription1651
ever-beingness1674
extendlessnessa1676
indefinitudea1676
uncircumscribedness1679
interminability1681
interminableness1682
illimitedness1703
limitlessness1839
illimitability1841
illimitableness1845
uncircumscription1852
unconditionedness1854
unbeginningness1862
beginninglessness1865
ever-duringness1868
1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 8129 Ffor if endlesnes any end moght hald, Þan war it endlesnes unproperly cald.
1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Infinité, endlesnesse.
1601 J. Deacon & J. Walker Dialogicall Disc. Spirits & Diuels 47 There would be a progresse in endlesnesse.
a1656 J. Hales Golden Remains (1659) ii. 10 This Dispute for its endlessness was like the Mathematical line.
1858 F. W. Robertson Lect. ii. 181 Bewildering the eye with the feeling of endlessness.
2. concrete. Something that has no end.
a. An infinite or everlasting existence.
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the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > infiniteness > [noun] > an infinite existence
endlesshedea1340
endlessness1627
the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > infiniteness > [noun] > infinity or that which is infinite
infinity1377
infinite1587
infinitive1595
incomprehensibility1610
immensitya1631
infinitude1667
infinitum1682
unmeasured1812
endlessness1820
unconditioned1829
illimitable1884
out and out1890
boundless1909
1627 J. Donne Serm. Lady Danuers 70 God hath prouided vs an Endlessnesse, in the world to come.
1820 L. Hunt Indicator 5 Apr. 205 Any thing in the starry endlessness of existence.
b. Something indefinitely extended or lengthened; an infinite space, an interminable length.
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1864 J. R. Lowell Fireside Trav. 6 Fancy decorates him with an endlessness of airy pigtail.
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