INNUMEROUS

countless, infinite, innumerable, innumerous, multitudinous, myriad, numberless, uncounted, unnumberable, unnumbered, unnumerable

(adjective) too numerous to be counted; “countless hours”; “an infinite number of reasons”; “innumerable difficulties”; “the multitudinous seas”; “myriad stars”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

innumerous (comparative more innumerous, superlative most innumerous)

Not capable of being counted or numerated; indefinitely numerous.

Synonyms

• (not capable of being counted): innumerable, countless, numberless, unnumbered

Antonyms

• unnumerous

Source: Wiktionary


In*nu"mer*ous, a. Etym: [L. innumerosus, innumerus. See Numerous.]

Definition: Innumerable. [Archaic] Milton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 January 2025

INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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