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Definition of Innumerable
1. Adjective. Too numerous to be counted. "Untold thousands"
Similar to: Incalculable
Derivative terms: Countlessness, Infiniteness, Innumerableness, Multitude, Multitudinousness, Myriad
Definition of Innumerable
1. a. Not capable of being counted, enumerated, or numbered, for multitude; countless; numberless; unnumbered, hence, indefinitely numerous; of great number.
Definition of Innumerable
1. Adjective. Not capable of being counted, enumerated, or numbered, hence, indefinitely numerous; of great number. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Innumerable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Innumerable
Literary usage of Innumerable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York by Daniel Defoe (1790)
"The two men had innumerable young trees planted about their huts, that when you
came to the place nothing was to be feen but a wood ; and though they had ..."
2. Reflections on the Revolution in France: And on the Proceedings in Certain by Edmund Burke (1791)
"... which grow hoary with innumerable years, as on the momentary receptacles of
... and all the innumerable fopperies and follies in which opulence fports ..."
3. A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from ...by Samuel Johnson by Samuel Johnson (1805)
"You hav* sent innumerable substance To furnish K.mir, and to prepare the ways
You have for dignities. ..."
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