unlimited
Americanadjective
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not limited; unrestricted; unconfined.
unlimited trade.
- Synonyms:
- unrestrained, unconstrained
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boundless; infinite; vast.
the unlimited skies.
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without any qualification or exception; unconditional.
adjective
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without limits or bounds
unlimited knowledge
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not restricted, limited, or qualified
unlimited power
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finance
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(of liability) not restricted to any unpaid portion of nominal capital invested in a business
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(of a business enterprise) having owners with such unlimited liability
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Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of unlimited
late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; see origin at un- 1, limited
Example Sentences
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By law, should we open our microschool — and we won’t — we could enroll an unlimited number of students.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
You’ll also enjoy ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts and unlimited reading on Slate.com.
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026
L.A.’s most anticipated culinary event brings 40+ award-winning restaurants, celebrity chefs, and unlimited tastings to The Barker Hangar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
If a dish isn’t well-made, diners will chuck it and load their plates with other food, breaking the tricky math of unlimited meals for one set price.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
They were filled with bitter, furious hatred for her father, who had unlimited power to do good or harm, and chose harm.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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