MEASURELESS

illimitable, limitless, measureless, unmeasured

(adjective) without limits in extent or size or quantity; “limitless vastness of our solar system”; “The long unmeasured pulse of time moves everything. There is nothing hidden that it cannot bring to light, nothing once known that may not become unknown.”--Sophocles

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

measureless (not comparable)

Not measured because it is so large that it is difficult or impossible to do so.

Synonyms: boundless, limitless, vast

Source: Wiktionary


Meas"ure*less, a.

Definition: Without measure; unlimited; immeasurable.

– Meas"ure*less*ness, n.

Syn.

– Boundless; limitless; endless; unbounded; unlimited; vast; immense; infinite; immeasurable. Where Alf, the sacred river ran, Through canyons measureless to man, Down to a hidden sea. Coleridge

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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CATCH

(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”


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Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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