having or seeming to have no end; eternal or infinite continuing too long or continually recurring formed with the ends joined: an endless belt
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end•less /ˈɛndlɪs/USA pronunciation
adj.
end•less•ness, n. [uncountable]
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- having or seeming to have no end;
boundless:an endless highway through the open desert. - not stopping or ceasing;
incessant:the endless noise of construction work.
end•less•ness, n. [uncountable]
- See eternal.
end•less
(end′lis),USA pronunciation adj.
end′less•ly, adv.
end′less•ness, n.
- having or seeming to have no end, limit, or conclusion;
boundless;
infinite;
interminable;
incessant:an endless series of complaints; Time is endless. - made continuous, as by joining the two ends of a single length:an endless chain or belt.
- Middle English endelees, Old English endelēas. See end1, -less bef. 900
end′less•ness, n.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged limitless, illimitable, unending, unceasing, continuous, perpetual. See eternal.
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Amida
- Buddhism
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- Kafkaesque
- Sisyphean
- abyss
- anonymous
- band saw
- belt
- belt sander
- boundless
- bucket
- bucket conveyor
- cartridge
- caterpillar
- ceaseless
- chain drive
- chain saw
- chairlift
- conveyor belt
- cornucopia
- countless
- crawler
- dateless
- ennui
- escalator
- eternal
- eternity
- everlasting
- fatigue
- file band
- forever
- freak show
- free fall
- gossip
- grain elevator
- inexhaustible
- infinite
- infinity
- interminable
- messenger
- nirvana
- nothingness
- perpetuity
- power chain
- quasi-endless
- samsara
- ski lift
- ski tow
- speedwalk