Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
finitude
Noun
/ˈfɪnɪtjuːd/
Definition
The state of having limits or bounds; being finite.
Examples
- Our understanding of the universe is often challenged by the finitude of our experiences.
- Philosophers often explore the finitude of human life when discussing ethics and morality.
- Her studies on the finitude of resources led to innovative solutions for sustainability.
Meaning
Finitude refers to the quality of being limited, which can apply to time, space, and other aspects of existence.
Synonyms
- Boundedness
- Limitlessness (in context of its antonym)
- Finite nature
- End