untellingadj.

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 4.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈtelling.

northern, Scottish, and U.S. dialect.

1. Innumerable, countless.

ΘΚΠ

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

a1300 Cursor Mundi 2107 Inde, and pers, and arabi,..And mani oþer vntelland contre.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 6441 Þis ilk folk was vntelland, þat moyses had vnder hand.

1816 G. Muir Clydesdale Minstrelsy 7 The royal banner that has splendid flown Its annual course for ages past untellin'.

1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Untellin, Untelling,..denoting what cannot be counted.

1834 Chambers's Edinb. Jrnl. 28 June 170/1 It being untelling the number of lodgers who used to elope without coming to a settlement.

1925 E. C. Smith Mang Howes 1 The road was thrang wui droves o nout—aa keinds, untellin.

1951 H. Giles Harbin's Ridge iii. 18 It's untelling the times me and Faleecy John have walked the snake-back of that barnyard fence.

2. = untellable adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > unintelligibility > inexpressibility > [adjective]

unsayinglyOE

wordlessa1200

unanemneda1225

unspeaking1340

untellablea1382

unenarrable1382

unspeakablea1400

ineffablec1450

inenarrablec1450

indicible1480

enarrable1482

inexplicable1502

inspeakable?1504

innominable1532

unoutspeakable1535

unexpressable1548

innarrable1554

inpronunciable1554

uncommunicable1555

inexprimablea1577

unexpressiblea1586

unutterablea1586

expressless1590

nameless1597

recountless1601

inutterable1603

indeclarable1610

unnameable1610

unreportable1611

speakless1612

unexpressivea1616

inexpressiblea1631

utterless1643

inexpressive1652

unwordablec1660

incommunicable1694

paintless1729

descriptionless1749

undelineable1767

describeless1799

indefinable1810

undescribable1818

unqualifiable1822

untelling1823

utterless1832

unpindownable1915

the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > very great > and indescribable

untalelyc1225

unspeaking1340

unsayingc1350

untellablea1382

unspeakablea1400

ineffablec1450

unrehearsable1513

unutterablea1586

unrelatable1621

inexpressiblea1631

inexpressive1652

undescribable1728

indescribable1785

untelling1823

1823 J. Hogg Shepherd's Cal. i It was untelling what land that man possessed.

1884 ‘J. Strathesk’ More Bits from Blinkbonny i. 14 ‘It was untellin',’ what Tibbie did for poor Mrs. Gemmell.

1941 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 10 May 36/2 A man's notions are untelling.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	untelling
释义	untellingadj. Etymology: un- prefix¹ 4.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈtelling. northern, Scottish, and U.S. dialect. 1. Innumerable, countless. ΘΚΠ 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 a1300 Cursor Mundi 2107 Inde, and pers, and arabi,..And mani oþer vntelland contre. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 6441 Þis ilk folk was vntelland, þat moyses had vnder hand. 1816 G. Muir Clydesdale Minstrelsy 7 The royal banner that has splendid flown Its annual course for ages past untellin'. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Untellin, Untelling,..denoting what cannot be counted. 1834 Chambers's Edinb. Jrnl. 28 June 170/1 It being untelling the number of lodgers who used to elope without coming to a settlement. 1925 E. C. Smith Mang Howes 1 The road was thrang wui droves o nout—aa keinds, untellin. 1951 H. Giles Harbin's Ridge iii. 18 It's untelling the times me and Faleecy John have walked the snake-back of that barnyard fence. 2. = untellable adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > unintelligibility > inexpressibility > [adjective] unsayinglyOE wordlessa1200 unanemneda1225 unspeaking1340 untellablea1382 unenarrable1382 unspeakablea1400 ineffablec1450 inenarrablec1450 indicible1480 enarrable1482 inexplicable1502 inspeakable?1504 innominable1532 unoutspeakable1535 unexpressable1548 innarrable1554 inpronunciable1554 uncommunicable1555 inexprimablea1577 unexpressiblea1586 unutterablea1586 expressless1590 nameless1597 recountless1601 inutterable1603 indeclarable1610 unnameable1610 unreportable1611 speakless1612 unexpressivea1616 inexpressiblea1631 utterless1643 inexpressive1652 unwordablec1660 incommunicable1694 paintless1729 descriptionless1749 undelineable1767 describeless1799 indefinable1810 undescribable1818 unqualifiable1822 untelling1823 utterless1832 unpindownable1915 the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > very great > and indescribable untalelyc1225 unspeaking1340 unsayingc1350 untellablea1382 unspeakablea1400 ineffablec1450 unrehearsable1513 unutterablea1586 unrelatable1621 inexpressiblea1631 inexpressive1652 undescribable1728 indescribable1785 untelling1823 1823 J. Hogg Shepherd's Cal. i It was untelling what land that man possessed. 1884 ‘J. Strathesk’ More Bits from Blinkbonny i. 14 ‘It was untellin',’ what Tibbie did for poor Mrs. Gemmell. 1941 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 10 May 36/2 A man's notions are untelling. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.a1300
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