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单词 horizonless
释义

horizonless

adjective

ho·​ri·​zon·​less hə-ˈrī-zᵊn-ləs How to pronounce horizonless (audio)
1
a
: having no horizon
b
: endless sense 1
2
: hopeless

Synonyms

  • bottomless
  • boundless
  • endless
  • fathomless
  • illimitable
  • immeasurable
  • immensurable
  • indefinite
  • infinite
  • limitless
  • measureless
  • unbounded
  • unfathomable
  • unlimited
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Example Sentences

a horizonless array of opportunities for a young, ambitious person at the new company
Recent Examples on the Web The world of this Macbeth feels as horizonless as the king-to-be’s prospects. K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 15 Jan. 2022 In front of us, there is nothing but horizonless blue ocean. James Nestor, Scientific American, 12 Feb. 2018 The austere landscape surrounding Albuquerque finds its way into his light-filled, horizonless canvases, soaked in the palette of the Southwest. Julia Couzens, sacbee, 26 Oct. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1839, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

horizonless

adjective

as in infinite
being or seeming to be without limits a horizonless array of opportunities for a young, ambitious person at the new company

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • infinite
  • endless
  • boundless
  • measureless
  • fathomless
  • vast
  • illimitable
  • limitless
  • unbounded
  • immeasurable
  • unfathomable
  • unlimited
  • indefinite
  • immense
  • bottomless
  • incomputable
  • innumerable
  • exhaustless
  • inexhaustible
  • immensurable
  • extensive
  • unmeasured
  • countless
  • incalculable
  • abysmal
  • inestimable
  • far-flung

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • finite
  • confined
  • limited
  • definite
  • bounded
  • circumscribed
  • restricted
  • measurable
  • shallow
  • superficial
  • depthless
  • fathomable
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