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ENDLESSNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The property of being (or seeming to be) without end
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("endlessness" is a kind of...):
duration; length (continuance in time)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "endlessness"):
ceaselessness; continuousness; incessancy; incessantness (the quality of something that continues without end or interruption)
Derivation:
endless (having the ends united so as to form a continuous whole)
endless (having no known beginning and presumably no end)
endless (infinitely great in number)
endless (tiresomely long; seemingly without end)