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单词 countless
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countlessadj.

/ˈkaʊntlɪs/
Forms: Also 1600s comptless.
Etymology: < count n.1 + -less suffix.
That cannot be counted: of number, less commonly of quantity or value.
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the world > relative properties > number > enumeration, reckoning, or calculation > [adjective] > innumerable or unreckonable
untellinga1300
unnumberablea1382
unnumerable?a1425
innumberable1434
intellable1537
numberless1573
uncountable1582
innumeral1585
countless1593
incomputable1606
sumlessa1616
unreckonable1647
accountless?1650
unsummable1667
uncomputable1678
unaccountablea1699
unenumerated1799
unenumerable1895
the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > vast, immense, or huge > therefore not able to be measured or estimated
unachteleda1325
inestimablec1374
unmeasureda1398
untolda1400
measurelessc1400
unmeasurablec1400
immeasurable1440
immensurable1535
unestimable1542
modeless1583
immeasured1590
unvalued1590
countless1593
unrecomptless1593
inestimate1614
starlike1616
unmeted1635
inestimal1678
invaluablea1694
immensurate1720
incalculablea1797
uncountable1858
1593 W. Shakespeare Venus & Adonis sig. Bijv One sweet kisse shal pay this comptlesse debt. View more context for this quotation
1594 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus v. iii. 158 Oh were the summe of these that I should pay, Countlesse and infinite, yet would I pay them.
1606 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iv. 51 The Flock of Izrael, A compt-les Flock.
1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey I. ii. 203 I see (I cry'd) his woes, a countless train.
1827 J. Keble Christian Year I. i. 2 New treasures still, of countless price, God will provide for sacrifice.
1880 S. Haughton Six Lect. Physical Geogr. i. 16 The countless worlds that surround it.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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