What does countless mean?
Definitions for countless
ˈkaʊnt lɪscount·less
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Princeton's WordNet
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"
Wiktionary
countlessadjective
Too many to count; innumerable or incalculable
There is a countless number of stars
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
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.
ChatGPT
countless
Countless refers to an amount or number that is too large to be counted, measured, or precisely determined; innumerable or extremely numerous.
Webster Dictionary
Countlessadjective
incapable of being counted; not ascertainable; innumerable
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of countless in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of countless in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of countless in a Sentence
Right now, we're falling behind. China is the largest producer and exporter of solar panels, wind turbines, batteries, and electric vehicles. It holds nearly a third of the world's renewable energy patents, if we don't catch up, America will miss the chance to shape the world's climate future in a way that reflects our interests and values, and we'll lose out on countless jobs for the American people.
Michael Lohan has helped countless individuals suffering from addiction issues, michael should be applauded for his efforts in saving lives, not arrested for them. ... Michael is looking forward to having his day in Court where the whole truth, not the narrative put forth by the State Attorney’s Office, comes out.
The brain absorbs all the phenomena of our daily life, constructs a maze of countless corridors that run through our mind and opens numerous unconscious wishes and subdued desires, which are processed in the labyrinths of our subconscious. ( " Labyrinth of the mind " )
There are countless examples of players who have struggled with a particular aspect of golf, if you look at putting, there are a variety of different grips and so many ways to get around that.
Over the past two years I've worked with two presidential administrations, countless diplomatic contacts, ambassadors all over the world, a network of contacts in Venezuela and President Maduro himself, and I could not be more honored to be able to reunite Josh with his sweet, long-suffering family.
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- безброен, неизброимBulgarian
- nesčetný, nesčíslnýCzech
- heb rifedi, dirifedi, aneirif, llond gwlad o, afrifed, di-rif, rhif y blodau, rhif y gwŷdd, rhif y sêr, rhif y gwlith, rhif y gwenith, rhif y graeanWelsh
- utallig, talløsDanish
- unzählig, unzählbar, zahllosGerman
- άμετροςGreek
- nekalkuleblaEsperanto
- innombrableSpanish
- lukematon, rajatonFinnish
- innombrable, incalculableFrench
- incontable, incontábelGalician
- אין ספורHebrew
- számtalan, megszámlálhatatlanHungarian
- innumerabileInterlingua
- innumerabile, incalcolabile, innumerevoleItalian
- 無数Japanese
- tini makehua, makehuaMāori
- talloos, ontelbaarDutch
- talløs, utalligNorwegian
- niezliczonyPolish
- incontávelPortuguese
- nenumărabil, de nenumăratRomanian
- несчётный, бессчётный, бесчисленный, неисчислимыйRussian
- bez broja, bezbrojan, без броја, безбројанSerbo-Croatian
- hesaplanamaz, sayısız, hesapsız, pek çokTurkish
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