End"less (?), a. [AS.
endeleás. See End.] 1.
Without end; having no end or conclusion; perpetual;
interminable; -- applied to length, and to duration; as, an
endless line; endless time; endless bliss;
endless praise; endless clamor.
2. Infinite; excessive; unlimited.
Shak.
3. Without profitable end; fruitless;
unsatisfying. [R.] "All loves are endless." Beau. &
Fl.
4. Void of design; objectless; as, an
endless pursuit.
Endless chain, a chain which is made
continuous by uniting its two ends. -- Endless
screw. (Mech.) See under Screw.
Syn. -- Eternal; everlasting; interminable; infinite;
unlimited; incessant; perpetual; uninterrupted; continual; unceasing;
unending; boundless; undying; imperishable.
