infinitely

adverb

in·​fi·​nite·​ly ˈin-fə-nət-lē 

: to an infinite or seemingly infinite extent or degree

an infinitely large number

It is clear that when an infinite number of positive quantities are added, the result will be infinitely large unless the quantities diminish in size to zero.

—Dan Kalman

… we know that the world is infinitely more complicated than the child thinks.

—Robert Penn Warren

… in learning about the amazing complexity of the computer, we come to appreciate the infinitely more amazing complexity of the human brain …

—Alex Raskin

He swivels his head almost 360 degrees, like a Japanese puppet-balloon held aloft on a stick. The face is infinitely old, infinitely wise, very catlike.

—Maxine Kumin

Examples of infinitely in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Everyone knows marketing campaigns are infinitely more complicated today than a decade ago. —Tim Maleeny, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025

And the problem-solving skills built by tackling hard problems are infinitely more valuable than being able to mimic a teacher’s steps. —Dave Kung, Baltimore Sun, 6 Apr. 2025

Yes, somehow, the 1975 Red Sox turn … Continue reading ‘A place in all of our hearts’: As 50th anniversary celebration nears, 1975 Red Sox feel incomplete without Luis Tiant Boston Herald Even so, Lynn believes there’s infinitely more pressure in today’s game. —Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 4 Apr. 2025

After all, Meghan’s one-pot pasta recipe was pretty simple, and the blueprint it was built upon is infinitely versatile. —Audrey Bruno, SELF, 19 Mar. 2025

Word History

Etymology

Middle English infynytly, from infynyt infinite entry 1 + -ly -ly entry 2

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above