infinite
/ˈɪnfɪnət/adjective
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अनंत, असीम, अपार
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as one-word substitution
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without limits; without end
अनंत, असीम, अपार
- The universe may be infinite.
- She has infinite patience with slow learners.
- an infinite number of possibilities
+ 3 more examples
- There are infinite numbers between one and two.
- The little girl asked an infinite number of questions on the journey.
- A good teacher shows infinite kindness to her pupils.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
infinite + noun
It describes something with no end or limit in size, number, time or space.
यह आकार, संख्या, समय या स्थान में अंतहीन या असीमित वस्तु के लिए आता है।
- The universe seems infinite.
- There are infinite possibilities in the future.
an infinite number of + plural noun
Use infinite number of with a plural noun; the verb is plural.
'An infinite number of' के बाद plural noun आता है और verb plural होती है।
- An infinite number of stars are visible on a clear night.
infinite + uncountable noun (patience, wisdom)
With qualities, infinite means extremely great and is used for praise or exaggeration.
गुणों के साथ 'infinite' का अर्थ अत्यंत अधिक है और यह प्रशंसा या अतिशयोक्ति में आता है।
- The teacher showed infinite patience with slow learners.
the Infinite (noun, formal)
With a capital letter and the, it refers in philosophy to God or the boundless reality.
capital letter और the के साथ यह दर्शन में ईश्वर या असीम सत्ता के लिए प्रयुक्त होता है।
- The sage spoke of union with the Infinite.
+Collocations 4
infinite + noun
spacepatiencewisdomvarietynumber
- The market offers infinite variety of fabrics.
adverb + infinite
seeminglypracticallyalmosttrulyliterally
- The desert looked seemingly infinite from the train.
mathematics terms
infinite seriesinfinite setinfinite loopinfinite valueinfinite decimal
- A non-terminating decimal like 0.333... is an infinite decimal.
noun + infinite
capacityresourcespossibilitiessupplytime
- Resources are not infinite, so we must save water.
“More examples 5
- The night sky filled him with a sense of infinite wonder.
रात के आकाश ने उसे असीम विस्मय से भर दिया।
- Mothers show infinite love for their children.
माताएँ अपने बच्चों के प्रति अपार प्रेम दिखाती हैं।
- The programme went into an infinite loop and froze.
कार्यक्रम अनंत लूप में चला गया और रुक गया।
- There are an infinite number of points on a line.
एक रेखा पर अनंत बिंदु होते हैं।
- Our time is not infinite, so use it wisely.
हमारा समय असीमित नहीं है, इसलिए इसका बुद्धिमानी से उपयोग कीजिए।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ Infinite people attended the rally.
✓ Countless people attended the rally.
Infinite means truly without end; for a very large crowd use countless.
'Infinite' का अर्थ वास्तव में अंतहीन है; बहुत बड़ी भीड़ के लिए 'countless' लिखें।
✗ The universe is infinity.
✓ The universe is infinite.
After is you need the adjective infinite, not the noun infinity.
is के बाद adjective 'infinite' आता है, noun 'infinity' नहीं।
✗ She has infinite patients with children.
✓ She has infinite patience with children.
Patients are sick people; patience is the quality of staying calm.
Patients बीमार लोग होते हैं; patience शांत रहने का गुण है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Both describe something without an end, but infinite is exact while endless often exaggerates.
दोनों अंतहीन के लिए हैं, पर 'infinite' सटीक है जबकि 'endless' अक्सर अतिशयोक्ति है।
Without limit or end; also used in mathematics.
बिना सीमा या अंत के; गणित में भी प्रयुक्त।
- A line contains infinite points.
Seeming never to stop, usually about something tiring.
कभी न रुकता प्रतीत होने वाला, प्रायः थकाने वाली चीज़ के लिए।
- We faced endless queues at the bank.
Having no limits, often about energy or hope.
जिसकी कोई सीमा न हो, प्रायः ऊर्जा या आशा के लिए।
- The children had boundless energy.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
/ˈɪnfɪnət/, three syllables, unlike finite /ˈfaɪnaɪt/.
Pronunciation /ˈɪnfɪnət/, तीन syllables, finite /ˈfaɪnaɪt/ से अलग।
The infinitive is the base form of a verb with or without to.
Infinitive verb का base form है, to के साथ या बिना।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
That which has no limit or end.
'जिसकी कोई सीमा या अंत न हो' के लिए यह शब्द आता है।
General knowledge
Maths: infinity, symbol ∞.
गणित में infinity, चिह्न ∞।