Definitions for countless
ˈkaʊnt lɪscount·less

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. countless, infinite, innumerable, innumerous, multitudinous, myriad, numberless, uncounted, unnumberable, unnumbered, unnumerableadjective

   too numerous to be counted

   "incalculable riches"; "countless hours"; "an infinite number of reasons"; "innumerable difficulties"; "the multitudinous seas"; "myriad stars"; "untold thousands"

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. countlessadjective

   Too many to count; innumerable or incalculable

   There is a countless number of stars

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Countlessadjective

   Innumerable; without number; not to be reckoned.

   Etymology: from count.

   Ay, tear for tear, and loving kiss for kiss,
   Thy brother Marcus tenders on thy lips:
   O, were the sum of these that I should pay
   Countless and infinite, yet would I pay them. William Shakespeare.

   But oh, her mind, that orcus which includes
   Legions of mischief, countless multitudes
   Of former curses. John Donne.

   By one countless sum of woes opprest,
   Hoary with cares, and ignorant of rest,
   We find the vital springs relax’d and worn;
   Thus, thro’ the round of age, to childhood we return. Matthew Prior.

   I see, I cry’d, his woes, a countless train;
   I see his friends o’erwhelm’d beneath the main. Alexander Pope, Odyss.

   The seats which, shining through the chearful land,
   In countless numbers, blest Britannia sees. James Thomson, Autumn.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. countless

   Countless refers to an amount or number that is too large to be counted, measured, or precisely determined; innumerable or extremely numerous.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. Countlessadjective

   incapable of being counted; not ascertainable; innumerable

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How to pronounce countless?

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How to say countless in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of countless in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of countless in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of countless in a Sentence

1. Matt Bowman:

   The Biden administration continues to arbitrarily redefine 'sex'in administrative actions that regulate the lives of countless Americans.

2. Andrew Yang:

   I'm extraordinarily proud of Evelyn for telling her story, and my heart breaks every time I think of what she had to experience. She is my best friend and the bravest woman I know, no one deserves to be harmed and treated the way she and countless other women have been. When victims of abuse come forward, they deserve our belief, support, and protection. I hope that Evelyn's story gives strength to those who have suffered and sends a clear message that our institutions must do more to protect and respond to women.

3. House Democrats:

   It will crush American industries, it will destroy countless American jobs.

4. Student Defense:

   Thanks to Secretary Cardona and President President Joe Biden, thousands of former ITT students will finally get the relief Secretary Cardona and President Biden've been owed for far too long. At the same time, there are countless others who attended other predatory institutions who are still waiting.

5. Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness:

   A ship leaves no trace in the sea, but countless in your heart. In German: Ein Schiff hinterlässt keine Spur im Meer, aber unzählige im Herzen. This is how I heard it on a german radio station. Can anyone confirm this and give it a final correction, plus let us know for sure where it´s from in Joseph Conrad´s work? Thomas, from Germany

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=countless
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Countless
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=countless
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/countless
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=countless