Exhaustlessness

/ɪɡˈzɔːstləsnəs/ noun

Definition

The quality or state of being inexhaustible; the condition of never being able to be completely used up or depleted.

Etymology

From exhaustless plus the abstract noun suffix -ness. A poetic and philosophical term that emerged during the 18th-19th centuries.

Kelly Says

The exhaustlessness of creativity is something neuroscience is still trying to explain—how does the human brain generate endless novel ideas while material resources are finite?

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