uncircumscribedadj.
/(ˌ)ʌnˈsəːkəmskrʌɪbd/, U.S. /ˌənˈsərkəmˌskraɪbd/ (un- prefix1 2.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > infiniteness > [adjective]
unbegunc1000
uncircumscriptc1374
endless138.
finitea1400
measurelessc1400
infinite1413
ginningless?1440
immensec1450
unlimitedc1475
infinal?1504
interminate1533
termlessa1542
brinkless1567
without limit1572
uncompassed1577
limitlessa1586
beginningless1587
untermedc1595
boundless1599
illimitate1602
illimited1602
unbeginning1605
incomprehense1606
inconjectable1609
uncircumscribed1610
borderless1611
confinelessa1616
finelessa1616
unconfined1629
uninchoative1649
indefinite1664
incircumscript1677
imprincipiate1683
ensophic1693
interminateda1734
unhorizoned1811
unencompasseda1822
unterminated1853
1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God x. xiii. 379 Hee desired to behold that cleare vncircumscribed nature [of God].
1642 King Charles I Message conc. Refusall to passe Bill 3 So arbitrary and uncircumscribed a Power.
a1672 P. Sterry Disc. Freedom of Will (1675) 12 The uncircumscribed Amplitude and Majesty of God.
1713 Guard. No. 164. ⁋3 The Pow'r of Pluto stretches all around, Uncircumscrib'd by Nature's utmost Bound.
1798 Monthly Mag. 5 280 They boast the proud recommendation of moral beauty, in the most extensive and uncircumscribed acceptation of the term.
1820 P. B. Shelley Prometheus Unbound iii. iv. 120 The loathsome mask has fallen, the man remains Sceptreless, free, uncircumscribed.
1881 R. C. Praed Policy & Passion I. 264 Imagination presented an uncircumscribed field of action.
Derivatives
unˈcircumscribedness n.
ΘΚΠ
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
1679 J. Goodman Penitent Pardoned (1713) i. ii. 27 The uncircumscribedness of the divine Goodness.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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