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minus-squareTheOakTree@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·18 days agoMy reasoning for why “infinite” would be easy to remember is because “infinity” is notably a word with only i as a main vowel (excluding the y) But I see what you mean too
minus-squareBenaaasaaas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·17 days agoMy reasoning is that infinite is pronounced like definite, unlike finite which is pronounced nothing like definite.
My reasoning for why “infinite” would be easy to remember is because “infinity” is notably a word with only i as a main vowel (excluding the y)
But I see what you mean too
My reasoning is that infinite is pronounced like definite, unlike finite which is pronounced nothing like definite.