unlimited

adjective

un·​lim·​it·​ed ˌən-ˈli-mə-təd How to pronounce unlimited (audio)
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1
: lacking any controls : unrestricted
unlimited access
2
: boundless, infinite
unlimited possibilities
an unlimited expanse of ocean
3
: not bounded by exceptions : undefined
… the unlimited and unconditional surrender of the enemy …—Winston Churchill
unlimitedly adverb

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Membership gives you unlimited access to the facilities. This ticket is good for unlimited travel on all trains. This plan allows you to make an unlimited number of phone calls to anywhere in the U.S. Her funds seem to be unlimited.
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The way Aschenbrener explained it, advances in AI would soon enable humanity to unlock unlimited resources and colonize distant planets. — Frank Landymore, Futurism, 27 Aug. 2026 Enterprise customers receive even more features, such as larger team sizes, SSO account management, AI redaction and risk assessment tools, and unlimited bandwidth and storage. — Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 27 Aug. 2026 Can Kushner’s billions of dollars and unlimited access deliver the kind of magnetic appeal that began with the Showtime Lakers in 1979? — Marcus Thompson Ii, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026 In Desert Sands, May-Vollmar said unlimited Wi-Fi in the classroom replicates the real world for students. — Linda Jacobson, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unlimited

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First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of unlimited was in the 15th century

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unlimited

adjective
un·​lim·​it·​ed ˌən-ˈlim-ət-əd How to pronounce unlimited (audio)
ˈən-
1
: lacking any controls
unlimited freedom
2
: infinite entry 1 sense 1
there is an unlimited number of natural numbers
3
: not bounded by exceptions : undefined
an unlimited and unconditional surrender
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