(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:17:52

Il*lim"it*a*ble (?), a. [Pref. il- not + limitable: cf. F. illimitable.]

Incapable of being limited or bounded; immeasurable; limitless; boundless; as, illimitable space.

The wild, the irregular, the illimitable, and the luxuriant, have their appropriate force of beauty. De Quincey.

Syn. -- Boundless; limitless; unlimited; unbounded; immeasurable; infinite; immense; vast.

-- Il*lim"it*a*ble*ness, n. -- Il*lim"it*a*bly, adv.

 

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