numberless
so great in number that no numerically expressed amount is reasonable or possible; innumerable; countless; myriad.
without any numerals or numbers: This account used to allow numberless passwords, but access now requires a password that includes at least one numeral.
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How to use numberless in a sentence
numberless crowded streets—high growths of iron, slender, strong, light, splendidly uprising toward clear skies.
I shall bring his two quartos back with me, and will point out numberless mistakes; but there are many excellent things in them.
The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries | Charles G. HarperTo the graves of women especially we look for the recovery of numberless articles of use and adornment.
The Towns of Roman Britain | James Oliver BevanDauntlessly, in spite of thorns and the numberless scratches they inflicted, Digby led the way.
Digby Heathcote | W.H.G. KingstonThere are German clubs and schools, and numberless clerks from all parts of Germany are to be found in business houses.
Belgium | George W. T. (George William Thomson) Omond
numberless birds, many of large size, flew through the air or waded on the banks.
In the Wilds of Florida | W.H.G. Kingston
British Dictionary definitions for numberless
/ (ˈnʌmbəlɪs) /
too many to be counted; countless
not containing or consisting of numbers
Derived forms of numberless
- numberlessly, adverb
- numberlessness, noun
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