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countless

det
/ˈkaʊntləs/

Etymology

From count + -less.

  1. derived from computō
  2. derived from conter
  3. derived from conter
  4. inherited from counten
  5. suffixed as countless — “count + less”

Definitions

  1. A huge and uncountable number of

    A huge and uncountable number of; too many to count; innumerable.

    • There are countless stars in the sky.
    • He endured countless insults hurled at him before people finally respected him for his courage and his great ability as a baseball player.

  2. Synonym of uncountable.

    • The stars in the sky are countless.

  3. Too large to be counted to.

    • Just stop and think deeply for a moment and realize the countless number of the grains of sand of the seashore; the countless number of drops of water that go to make up the waters of the earth; […]

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Derived

countlessly, countlessness

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for countless. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA