infinite

adjective/ˈɪnfɪnət/CEFR B2

অসীম

Meaning

Without any end or limit, in space, time or number.

Example sentences

  • There are infinite prime numbers.মৌলিক সংখ্যা অসীম।
  • She showed infinite patience.তিনি অসীম ধৈর্য দেখিয়েছেন।

Common phrases with “infinite

  • infinite patienceঅসীম ধৈর্য
  • an infinite seriesঅসীম শ্রেণি
  • infinite varietyঅসীম বৈচিত্র্য

A common mistake

Say in-FIN-ite, like finite with a prefix.Say IN-fi-nət — the stress moves to the first syllable.

Finite is FY-nite, but infinite shifts the stress forward and shortens the vowel. In mathematics the word is exact and means truly without end; in ordinary speech it is an exaggeration for very great.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: limitless, endless

Antonyms: finite

Similar words, and what each means

  • limitless

    সীমাহীন

    Having no end or boundary that can be reached.

  • endless

    অন্তহীন, অফুরন্ত

    Having no end, or seeming to go on for ever.

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “infinite” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • কাদাযুক্ত, কর্দমাক্ত
    • অসীম
    • কাঠের মতো; গাছে ঢাকা
    • ত্রুটিপূর্ণ
    Show the answer

    অসীমinfinite (adjective) — অসীম. Without any end or limit, in space, time or number.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “infinite”?

    • limitless
    • implied
    • oceanic
    • regretful
    Show the answer

    limitlesslimitless — সীমাহীন. Having no end or boundary that can be reached.

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