endless

endless
adjective Date: before 12th century 1. being or seeming to be without end <
an endless speech
>
2. extremely numerous <
all the multiplied, endless, nameless iniquities — Edmund Burke
>
3. joined at the ends <
an endless chain
>
endlessly adverbendlessness noun

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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