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View usage for: (æd ɪnfɪnaɪtəm) adverb [ADVERB after verb]If something happens ad infinitum, it is repeated again and again in the same way. This cycle repeats itself ad infinitum. Synonyms: endlessly, always, for ever (and ever), infinitely More Synonyms of ad infinitum ad infinitum in British English (æd ˌɪnfɪˈnaɪtəm) adverbwithout end; endlessly; to infinity Abbreviation: ad inf ad infinitum in American English (æd ˌɪnfəˈnaɪtəm) endlessly; forever; without limit : abbrev. ad inf. Word origin L, to infinity Examples of 'ad infinitum' in a sentencead infinitum Emerald could see in years to come she would be repeating herself ad infinitum.It was a classic case of large fleas, smaller fleas, and so on ad infinitum.On and on went the coverage, ad nauseam and ad infinitum --- I wanted to throw."If you hadn't done this, I wouldn't have done that, " ad infinitum. Definition endlessly The cycle repeats itself ad infinitum. Synonyms endlessly for ever (and ever) infinitely perpetually for all time in perpetuity interminably to infinity unceasingly boundlessly unendingly limitlessly in perpetuum (Latin) without end or limit Additional synonymsDefinition continually She was always moving things around. Synonyms continually, constantly, all the time, forever, repeatedly, aye (Scottish), endlessly, persistently, eternally, perpetually, incessantly, interminably, unceasingly, everlastingly, in perpetuum She will be eternally grateful to her family for their support. Synonyms forever, always, for keeps, for all time, in perpetuity, evermore, for good and all (informal), till the cows come home (informal), world without end, till the end of time, till Doomsday Definition all time to come Their heroic deeds shall live for evermore. Synonyms for ever, always, ever, eternally, to the end of time, in perpetuum Nearby words ofad infinitum - acutely
- acuteness
- ad hoc
- ad infinitum
- ad nauseam
- ad-lib
- adage
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