unlimited
un·lim·it·ed/ʌnˈlɪm.ɪ.tɪd/adjective, verb
unlimited is spelled U-N-L-I-M-I-T-E-D, 4 syllables: un·lim·it·ed. The wrong spelling people search most is unlimted: about 50 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 73 of all searches for the word. Unlimited is an adjective meaning “Limitless or without bounds; unrestricted”.
How many letters and syllables are in unlimited?
| Letters | 9: U-N-L-I-M-I-T-E-D |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4: un·lim·it·ed |
| In writing | 13 times per million words; the 6,047th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | 1; the most searched, unlimted, about 50 Bing searches a month (all of them) |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
How do you spell unlimited?
Unlimited is spelled U-N-L-I-M-I-T-E-D. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 73 of the searches for unlimited in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
How common is unlimited?
Unlimited appears 13 times per million words in written English, the 6,047th 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 unlimited?
- /ʌnˈlɪm.ɪ.tɪd/
Unlimited has 4 syllables, split un·lim·it·ed in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-unlimited.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of unlimited
- more unlimited comparative
- most unlimited superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does unlimited mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Limitless or without bounds; unrestricted.
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of unlimit
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Unlimited in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense limitless or without bounds; unrestricted:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | illimité |
| German | unbeschränkt, unbegrenzt |
| Portuguese | ilimitado |
| Spanish | ilimitado, sin límite |
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 unlimited come from?
From Middle English unlimitid, equivalent to un- + limited.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).