innumerable

adj
/ɪˈnuːməɹ.əbəl/US/ɪˈnjuːməɹ.əbəl/UK

Etymology

From in- + numerable; from Middle English innumerable, from Latin innumerābilis, from in- + numerābilis.

  1. derived from innumerābilis
  2. inherited from innumerable

Definitions

  1. Not capable of being counted, enumerated, or numbered.

    • The casualties of the Second World War were so great that they are innumerable.
    • Soon we could see the innumerable banners fluttering, and then the sun struck the sea of armor and set it all aflash.
  2. Of a very high number

    Of a very high number; extremely numerous.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at innumerable. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at innumerable. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

5 hops · closes at innumerable

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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