| ADJECTIVE | all | finite | bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | finite | of verbs |
| Sounds | fay'nay.t | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | acolyte ... write: 181 rhymes with ayt... | |
| Meaning | bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | bounded, delimited | Having the limits or boundaries established |
| exhaustible | capable of being used up | |
| impermanent | Existing or enduring for a limited time only | |
| limited | not unlimited | |
| See also | bordered | Having a border especially of a specified kind |
| mortal | Subject to death | |
| Opposite | infinite | Having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude |
| Spanish | finito, limitado | |
| Catalan | finit, limitat | |
| Nouns | finiteness | the quality of being finite |
| Adverbs | finitely | with a finite limit |
| Meaning | Of verbs; relating to forms of the verb that are limited in time by a tense and (usually) show agreement with number and person. | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | grammar | The branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics) |
| Narrower | tensed | Having inflections to indicate tense |
| Opposite | infinite, non-finite, nonfinite | Of verbs |
| Spanish | finito | |
| Catalan | finit | |
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