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Definition of "illimitable" []

  • Impossible to limit or circumscribe; limitless. See Synonyms at infinite. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "illimitable" in a sentence
  • "Perhaps the idea of illimitable extent is better conveyed by the lithographic sketch, No. 8, in which the level, not being interrupted by the intersection of a mountain ridge, as in the former, vanishes in distance."
  • "It commands a view of mingled woodland and rolling plain, diversified by river and lake, extending to a horizon so faint and far away as to suggest the idea of illimitable space."
  • "Hell, I never use the words "illimitable," or "gibbering," but I bet both are to be found many times in"