If you say that something is endless, you mean that it is very large or lasts for a very long time, and it seems as if it will never stop.
They turned into an endless street.
The war was endless.
endlesslyadverb [ADVERB after verb, ADVERB adjective]
They talk about it endlessly.
...endlessly long arcades of shops.
More Synonyms of endless
endless in British English
(ˈɛndlɪs)
adjective
1.
having or seeming to have no end; eternal or infinite
2.
continuing too long or continually recurring
3.
formed with the ends joined
an endless belt
Derived forms
endlessly (ˈendlessly)
adverb
endlessness (ˈendlessness)
noun
endless in American English
(ˈɛndlɪs)
adjective
1.
having no end; going on forever; infinite
2.
lasting too long
an endless speech
3.
continual
endless interruptions
4.
with the ends joined to form a closed unit that can move continuously over wheels, etc.
an endless chain
Derived forms
endlessly (ˈendlessly)
adverb
endlessness (ˈendlessness)
noun
Word origin
ME endeles < OE endeleas: see UNRESOLVED CROSS REF & -less
Examples of 'endless' in a sentence
endless
We embark on a seemingly endless series of gently satirical observations and anecdotes about the zany world of activism.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Then: endless arguments about what is and is not acceptable during a fast.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
For many years he kept bees, supplying family and friends with a seemingly endless quantity of honey.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
A seemingly endless toll of much-loved celebrities taken from us.
The Sun (2016)
On the other side, there's an endless supply of vulnerable people.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
We live in a time of endless possibility.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
There are stories about endless lunches and obnoxious quips.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The former champion trainer has given his friends endless hours of amusement with his hilarious escapades.
The Sun (2010)
Within minutes a trickle of fans into the ground had turned into an endless stream.
The Sun (2009)
My mother bought us tons of books so there was an endless supply.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
There was a seemingly endless set of technical challenges.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
These were long journeys with endless waits in airports.
Aidan Hartley THE ZANZIBAR CHEST: A Memoir of Love and War (2003)
Not for her the endless round of auditions and rejections.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Electricity supply is endless and there are no bowling arms to wear out.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
And all those seemingly endless volumes may serve a significant purpose.
Travers, P L What the Bee Knows - reflections on myth, symbol and story (1989)
But a long way from endless fields of sunflowers and locals arguing charmingly about porcini.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Its chief executive also undertook an endless round of media interviews to explain the situation.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Being chased down long endless corridors with nowhere to go is a favourite one.
Turner, Janine Behind Closed Doors - advice for families with violence in the home (1988)
It involves the same endless round of chores and protocols.
Jonathan Wright Ambassadors: From Ancient Greece to the Nation State (2006)
But endless hours commuting have only a negative effect.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
But there was an endless stream of wonderful entertainment she could enjoy along with the rest of us.
The Sun (2013)
There seem to be an endless supply of people asked to do this job and make the same recommendations.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
He read endless books about comedians.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Over a week of seemingly endless calls, patience quickly wore thin.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Why can't they be about fun and endless good times?
The Sun (2011)
Then it's an almost endless stream of coffee until after lunch.
The Sun (2014)
In other languages
endless
British English: endless /ˈɛndlɪs/ ADJECTIVE
If you describe something as endless, you mean that it lasts so long that it seems as if it will never end.
...an endless meeting.
American English: endless
Arabic: لا نِهَايَة له
Brazilian Portuguese: infinito
Chinese: 无止境的
Croatian: beskrajan
Czech: nekonečný
Danish: endeløs
Dutch: eindeloos
European Spanish: interminable
Finnish: loputon
French: infini
German: endlos
Greek: ατελείωτος
Italian: infinito
Japanese: 終わりのない
Korean: 끝없는
Norwegian: endeløs
Polish: nieskończony
European Portuguese: infinito
Romanian: nesfârșit
Russian: бесконечный
Latin American Spanish: interminable
Swedish: oupphörlig
Thai: ซึ่งไม่สิ้นสุด
Turkish: sonsuz
Ukrainian: нескінченний
Vietnamese: vô tận
All related terms of 'endless'
endless belt
a continuous belt used in various applications , particularly to run over wheels
endless cycle
A cycle is a series of events or processes that is repeated again and again, always in the same order.
endless hours
An hour is a period of sixty minutes .
endless queue
A queue is a line of people or vehicles that are waiting for something.
endless patience
If you have patience , you are able to stay calm and not get annoyed , for example when something takes a long time, or when someone is not doing what you want them to do.
endless variation
A variation on something is the same thing presented in a slightly different form.
endless fascination
Fascination is the state of being greatly interested in or delighted by something.
endless opportunities
An opportunity is a situation in which it is possible for you to do something that you want to do.
endless possibilities
A possibility is one of several different things that could be done.
Chinese translation of 'endless'
endless
(ˈɛndlɪs)
adj
(= very lengthy)[drought, war, speech]没(沒)完没(沒)了的 (méiwán méiliǎo de)