illimitable

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: il=lim=it=a=ble

CIDE DICTIONARY

illimitable, a. [Pref. il- not + limitable: cf. F. illimitable.].

 Incapable of being limited or bounded; immeasurable; limitless; boundless; as, illimitable space.  [1913 Webster]
"The wild, the irregular, the illimitable, and the luxuriant, have their appropriate force of beauty."

Syn. -- Boundless; limitless; unlimited; unbounded; immeasurable; infinite; immense; vast.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

illimitable, adj. limitless.

Derivative

illimitability n. illimitableness n. illimitably adv.

Etymology

LL illimitatus f. L limitatus (as IN-(1), L limitatus past part. of limitare LIMIT)

ROGET THESAURUS

illimitable

Infinity

N infinity, infinitude, infiniteness, perpetuity, boundlessness, infinite, immense, numberless, countless, sumless, measureless, innumerable, immeasurable, incalculable, illimitable, inexhaustible, interminable, unfathomable, unapproachable, exhaustless, indefinite, without number, without measure, without limit, without end, incomprehensible, limitless, endless, boundless, termless, untold, unnumbered, unmeasured, unbounded, unlimited, illimited, perpetual, infinitely, ad infinitum, as boundless as the sea.