NYT Dictionary

FINITUDE

/ˈfɪnətud/
NounFIN-i-tudefin-i-tude · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2023

Meaning

The state or characteristic of being finite; limitedness.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

From Latin fin(is) + -itude or directly from Renaissance Latin finitūdō (“signifying a noun of state”), from fīnis (“end, limit”) + -tūdō.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

finitenessfinitylimitednessboundednessenclosednessfinitudecaducitydeathchangeablenesscorruptibility

Antonyms

infinitenessinfinitudeinfinitylimitlessnessunlimitednessboundlessnessendlessnessunendingness∞

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle, including a pangram:

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