unboundedness
|un/bound/ed/ness|
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/ʌnˈbaʊndɪdnəs/
(unbounded)
limitless
Etymology
Etymology Information
'unboundedness' originates from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'bounded' from Old English 'bindan' meaning 'to bind'.
Historical Evolution
'unboundedness' evolved from the Middle English word 'unbounden' meaning 'not bound', eventually becoming the modern English word 'unboundedness'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'not being bound or tied', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'being without limits'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the state or quality of being without limits or bounds.
The unboundedness of the universe is a concept that fascinates many scientists.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42