umpteenth
UK/ˈʌmp.tiːnθ/
umpteenth adjective: occurring in a relatively large but unspecified position in a sequence.
Adjective
umpteenth (not comparable)
- Occurring in a relatively large but unspecified position in a sequence.
- That's the umpteenth time I've had to tell him not to swear in front of the children.
- For the umpteenth time, I chickened.1964, Max Shulman, Anyone Got a Match?, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Row, →OCLC, page 31
- Synonyms:
- nth, umpty-umpth, somethingth
umpteenth meaning in Urdu
umpteenth in Urdu
- ان گنت, بہت سے, کئی, لاتعداد
Synonyms of umpteenth
Origin of umpteenth
From umpteen + -th.
Questions about umpteenth
- What does umpteenth mean?
- Umpteenth means occurring in a relatively large but unspecified position in a sequence.
- What is umpteenth in Urdu?
- Umpteenth in Urdu is ان گنت, بہت سے, کئی. See Umpteenth meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is umpteenth?
- Umpteenth is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce umpteenth?
- Umpteenth is pronounced /ˈʌmp.tiːnθ/ (UK).
Words near umpteenth in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: umpteenth (page history and authors); umpteenth (Urdu Wiktionary) (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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