indefinitely

Meanings

• adverb

  Used to describe something that continues without end or limit, or that has no specific end in sight.

  - "He continued to work indefinitely, never taking a break."
  - "The problem was solved indefinitely, but it would surely return."
  - "The novel had an indefinite number of pages."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with indefinitely
unendingly , continually , perpetually , eternally

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Variants

List of all variants of indefinitely that leads to same result
indefinite , indefinitely , indefiniteness , indefinitenesses , indefinites

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Etymology

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From the Old French 'indéfiniment' meaning 'indefinitely, limitlessly'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'indefinitely' contains the letter 'd' three times.

2. The longest word in the English language with the same number of letters as 'indefinitely' is 'pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis', which means 'a lung disease caused by inhaling very fine silica particles'.

3. The term 'indefinitely' is often used in legal documents and contracts to describe the length of an agreement or obligation.

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Related Concepts

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1. perpetuity: Refers to something that lasts or continues forever. 'Indefinitely' and 'perpetuity' are related concepts, as something that lasts indefinitely also lasts perpetually.

2. infinity: Refers to something that is infinite or endless. 'Indefinitely' and 'infinity' are related concepts, as something that lasts indefinitely can also be described as lasting forever, which is a characteristic of infinity.

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Culture

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In literature, 'indefinitely' is often used to describe a sense of uncertainty or ambiguity. In music, it can be used to describe a long, unending musical phrase.

How to Memorize "indefinitely"

1. visualize
   

   - To memorize 'indefinitely', try visualizing something that lasts forever, such as a never-ending river or a star that has been burning for billions of years.

2. associate
   

   - To memorize 'indefinitely', try associating it with something that is forever, such as the concept of eternity or the number infinity.

3. mnemonics
   

   - To memorize 'indefinitely', try using a mnemonic such as 'I Never Forget' to help remember its meaning: 'I' stands for 'indefinitely', 'N' for 'never', 'F' for 'forgets', and 'E' for 'end'.

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