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as in infinite
being or seeming to be without limits
the unbounded enthusiasm shown by the new club members
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as in rampant
showing no signs of being under control
unbounded terror that was caused by the simultaneous detonation of seven car bombs around the city
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Recent Examples of unbounded
These days, by contrast, Harris looks unbounded, emancipated, often genuinely happy.
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Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2024
Like Dyer’s, Emily Dickinson’s mind to her a kingdom was: an unbounded place of observation and synthesis, a numinous space illuminated by mysteries of matter and spirit alike.
—Heather Wilhelm, National Review, 25 July 2024
Seductive superyacht concepts on social media promise a life in which families waft unbounded through fluid, open-plan, indoor-outdoor spaces devoid of clutter and supporting walls.
—Lucy Alexander, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2024
At the time Vodacom and MTN were arch-rivals in South Africa and the executives’ egos were clearly unbounded.
—Toby Shapshak, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
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Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2024
Like Dyer’s, Emily Dickinson’s mind to her a kingdom was: an unbounded place of observation and synthesis, a numinous space illuminated by mysteries of matter and spirit alike.
—Heather Wilhelm, National Review, 25 July 2024
Seductive superyacht concepts on social media promise a life in which families waft unbounded through fluid, open-plan, indoor-outdoor spaces devoid of clutter and supporting walls.
—Lucy Alexander, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2024
At the time Vodacom and MTN were arch-rivals in South Africa and the executives’ egos were clearly unbounded.
—Toby Shapshak, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unbounded
Adjective
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On the flip side your potential losses are basically infinite if the stock keeps going up.—
Allison Morrow,
CNN,
17 Jan. 2025
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Yet even in this case, heuristic arguments suggest an infinite number of such prime numbers exist.—
Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
17 Jan. 2025
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Inconsistent enforcement by untrained or younger employees in convenience stores has led to rampant underage sales in the U.S.—
Markus Lindblad,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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Harvard University will provide additional protections for Jewish students under a settlement announced on Tuesday that resolves two lawsuits accusing the Ivy League school of becoming a hotbed of rampant antisemitism.—
Jonathan Stempel,
USA TODAY,
22 Jan. 2025
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Read: The new age of endless parenting Perhaps most important, measuring isolation isn’t a good way to track loneliness.—
Faith Hill,
The Atlantic,
24 Jan. 2025
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Yet most academy members would likely not want classic rock perpetually refashioned with AI for an endless nostalgia ouroboros.—
August Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Jan. 2025
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Hype cycles like this create unbridled optimism, and a healthy dose of FOMO, but investors should proceed with caution.—
Javier Paz,
Forbes,
28 Jan. 2025
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This unbridled deforestation is accelerating the effects of climate change and threatening an extraordinary ecosystem: Five out of every 100 plant and animal species known to science come from Madagascar, and 90% of those are found only on the island.—
Julie Bourdin,
The Christian Science Monitor,
27 Jan. 2025
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Expert skiers can ski the glacier from here on ungroomed trails in an uncontrolled environment.—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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Damaged and destroyed structures also prompt uncontrolled water leaks.—
Andrew J. Whelton,
CNN,
17 Jan. 2025
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“Unbounded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unbounded. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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