as in infinite
being or seeming to be without limits
impresses everyone with her fathomless knowledge of wildcats
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What to do when your life’s oldest, most familiar anchor is sent chain-snapped to the bottom of the fathomless sea?
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Tom Bissell, Harper’s Magazine , 10 Apr. 2023
What begins as a manic vengeance adventure veers sharply into an intense, philosophical, and at times meandering exploration of generational trauma, the Asian immigrant experience, and the fathomless mystery of our inner selves.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 3 Apr. 2023
The problem with trying to say anything about the region's beckoning sunlight, fathomless desert, and All.
—Candice Rainey, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Jan. 2023
But over the years, the song has revealed itself to contain fathomless depths that have only been audible in later interpretations.
—New York Times, 26 July 2022
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Tom Bissell, Harper’s Magazine , 10 Apr. 2023
What begins as a manic vengeance adventure veers sharply into an intense, philosophical, and at times meandering exploration of generational trauma, the Asian immigrant experience, and the fathomless mystery of our inner selves.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 3 Apr. 2023
The problem with trying to say anything about the region's beckoning sunlight, fathomless desert, and All.
—Candice Rainey, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Jan. 2023
But over the years, the song has revealed itself to contain fathomless depths that have only been audible in later interpretations.
—New York Times, 26 July 2022
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“Fathomless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fathomless. Accessed 10 Jan. 2025.
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