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# endless

adjective (endless)

«endless» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Endless means without an end, going on for ever. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/endless/#m1)
2. In everyday talk endless means seeming to go on for a very long time, or very many. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/endless/#m2)

### In the lessons

In stories it paints big spaces and long waits: endless desert, endless sea, an endless day. In maths the number line and counting are truly endless. Phrases: «endless questions», «the list is endless», «endless fun», «an endless supply».

### Examples

- The car journey felt endless. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/endless/#x1)
- The desert stretched out, endless and hot. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/endless/#x2)
- My little brother asks endless questions. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/endless/#x3)
- Counting numbers is endless; there is always one more. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/endless/#x4)
- We had endless fun at the beach. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/endless/#x5)
- The sky looked endless from the top of the hill. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/endless/#x6)
- There seemed to be an endless line of people. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/endless/#x7)
- The endless halls shine in marble and many colors. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/endless/#x8)

### Note

Endless + adverb «endlessly». Usually it is exaggeration: an «endless» lesson did end. In maths, «infinite» is the exact word for truly endless; a circle has no end but is not infinitely long.

## In Jewish tradition

In stories it paints big spaces and long waits: endless desert, endless sea, an endless day. In maths the number line and counting are truly endless. Phrases: «endless questions», «the list is endless», «endless fun», «an endless supply».

### Examples

- On this point endless dis- cussions arose; and it has even been disputed whether they are designed to express theological, philosophical, or physical mysteries. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/endless/#x1)

### Note

Endless + adverb «endlessly». Usually it is exaggeration: an «endless» lesson did end. In maths, «infinite» is the exact word for truly endless; a circle has no end but is not infinitely long.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «endless» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/endless/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«endless» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/endless.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «endless» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/endless/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«endless» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/endless.html) on Mova free.