infinitude
Americannoun
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infinity.
divine infinitude.
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an infinite extent, amount, or number.
noun
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the state or quality of being infinite
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an infinite extent, quantity, degree, etc
Etymology
Origin of infinitude
1635–45; infin(ite) + -itude, on the model of magnitude, multitude
Vocabulary lists containing infinitude
Example Sentences
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She started off with the hope of “Immortality,” but ends facing only the very different, much bleaker infinitude of “Eternity.”
From Slate • Nov. 8, 2019
An infinitude of mathematical truths are uninteresting trivia, with no obvious route to being proved.
From Scientific American • Nov. 4, 2018
The city of Lipetsk, half a million people clustered in the middle of an infinitude of farmland, is a dour, half-hearted place.
From The Guardian • Nov. 7, 2017
Towards the end of the book, you pose the questions, “What other kinds of air exist in the infinitude of space? What airs do alien life-forms breathe?”
From National Geographic • Aug. 13, 2017
“It’s all right, Alyssa,” I say, with an infinitude of understanding.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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