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countless

Syllables: count·less/ˈkaʊntləs/

countless determiner: a huge and uncountable number of; too many to count; innumerable.

Determiner

countless

  1. 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.2020, Pat Mann, 100 Life-Challenging Devotionals
    Antonyms:
    a couple of, a few, a handful of, several, one, zero, no

Adjective

countless (not comparable)

  1. Synonym of uncountable.
    • The stars in the sky are countless.
    Synonyms:
    uncountable
  2. 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; […]2021, Baird T. Spalding, The Journey

countless meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

countless in Hindi

too many to count, innumerable
असंख्य asaṅkhya, अनगिनत anginat, अगणित agṇit

countless in Tamil

எண்ணற்ற, எண்ணிலடங்கா, கணக்கிலடங்கா

countless in Urdu

ان گنت, بےشمار, لاتعداد

countless in Bengali

too many to count, innumerable
বেশুমার beśumar
More languagesFewer languages
countless in Telugu
అగణితము agaṇitamu
countless in Malayalam
എണ്ണമറ്റ eṇṇamaṟṟa, അസംഖ്യം asaṅkhyaṁ
countless in Punjabi
لکھ lakkh
countless in Gujarati
અગણિત agaṇit
countless in Odia
ଅଲେଖା alekhā
countless in Tagalog
di mabilang-bilang

Examples of countless in a sentence

  • We'd like to thank all the contributors who have invested countless hours into this event.
  • The supervisor was never fired, though countless accusations of dishonesty were afloat.
  • Petroleum is the raw material refined into various fuels and needed for countless chemicals.

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Synonyms of countless

Antonyms

All synonyms and antonyms of countless

Origin of countless

From count + -less.

Words formed from countless

Questions about countless

What does countless mean?
Countless means a huge and uncountable number of; too many to count; innumerable.
What is countless in Hindi?
Countless in Hindi is असंख्य (asaṅkhya), अनगिनत (anginat), अगणित (agṇit). See Countless meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is countless?
Countless can be a determiner or an adjective.
How do you pronounce countless?
Countless is pronounced /ˈkaʊntləs/.

Words near countless in the dictionary

  1. counting-rooms
  2. countinghouse
  3. countinghouses
  4. countings
  5. Countisbury
  6. countless
  7. countlessly
  8. countlessness
  9. countline
  10. countlines
  11. countling

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: countless (page history and authors); countless (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); countless (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); لکھ (Punjabi) (page history and authors); ଅଲେଖା (Odia) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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