endlessly
/ˈɛndləsli/adverb
endlessly is spelled E-N-D-L-E-S-S-L-Y: 9 letters and 3 syllables. It appears 2.9 times per million words in written English, the 15,798th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, endlessly means “In an endless manner; continuously without limit” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in endlessly?
| Letters | 9: E-N-D-L-E-S-S-L-Y |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 2.9 times per million words; the 15,798th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is endlessly?
Endlessly appears 2.9 times per million words in written English, the 15,798th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce endlessly?
- /ˈɛndləsli/
Endlessly has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-endlessly.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of endlessly
- more endlessly comparative
- most endlessly superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does endlessly mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
In an endless manner; continuously without limit.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Endlessly in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense in an endless manner:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | indéfiniment, sans fin |
| German | endlos |
| Spanish | sin fin, interminablemente |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does endlessly come from?
From Middle English endelesly, from Old English endelēaslīċe; equivalent to endless + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).