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unbounded

American  
[uhn-boun-did] / ʌnˈbaʊn dɪd /

adjective

  1. having no limits, borders, or bounds.

    Synonyms:
    immeasurable, infinite, vast, immense, limitless
  2. unrestrained; uncontrolled.

    unbounded enthusiasm.

    Synonyms:
    immoderate, unconfined

unbounded British  
/ ʌnˈbaʊndɪd /

adjective

  1. having no boundaries or limits

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Other Word Forms

  • unboundedly adverb
  • unboundedness noun

Etymology

Origin of unbounded

First recorded in 1590–1600; un- 1 + bound 3 + -ed 3

Example Sentences

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He said Valentino had "widened the boundaries of what is possible, crossing the world with a rare sensibility, a silent rigour and an unbounded love of beauty".

From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026

Mr. Nicolson may not have paid much attention to birds in the past, but he is a hands-on learner with unbounded curiosity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

In My First Coup d'Etat, Mahama Jr describes himself as "an observant child with an active imagination and an unbounded curiosity".

From BBC • Nov. 19, 2024

“With the support of unbounded social media, the real or fantasized distance between the fan and the artist diminished,” Penna said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2023

On the other hand, the rhythmless is unlimited, and the speech should be circumscribed but not by meter; for what is unbounded is unpleasant and unrecognizable.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith