What does numberless mean?

Definitions for numberless
ˈnʌm bər lɪsnum·ber·less

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. countless, infinite, innumerable, innumerous, multitudinous, myriad, numberless, uncounted, unnumberable, unnumbered, unnumerableadjective

    too numerous to be counted

    "incalculable riches"; "countless hours"; "an infinite number of reasons"; "innumerable difficulties"; "the multitudinous seas"; "myriad stars"; "untold thousands"

Wiktionary

  1. numberlessadjective

    Without number; having too many to count.

    The stars are as numberless as the sands on a beach.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Numberlessadjective

    Innumerable; more than can be reckoned.

    Etymology: from number.

    I forgive all;
    There cannot be those numberless offences
    ’Gainst me. William Shakespeare.

    About his chariot numberless were pour’d
    Cherub and seraph. John Milton, Paradise Lost.

    Deserts so great,
    Though numberless, I never shall forget. John Denham.

    The soul converses with numberless beings of her own creation. Joseph Addison, Spectator, №. 488.

    He travels then a hundred leagues,
    And suffers numberless fatigues. Jonathan Swift, Miscell.

ChatGPT

  1. numberless

    Numberless refers to being too numerous or vast to be counted or quantified; infinite or innumerable. It can also mean something that has no numerical value or does not have a number assigned to it.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Numberlessadjective

    innumerable; countless

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of numberless in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of numberless in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of numberless in a Sentence

  1. Sophocles:

    Numberless are the world's wonders, but none More wonderful than man.

  2. Robert F. Kennedy:

    It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring those ripples build a current which can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and injustice.

  3. Princess Alice of the United Kingdom:

    Each year brings us nearer to the Wiedersehen [reunion with the dead], though it is sad to think how one's glass is running out, & how little good goes with it, compared to the numberless blessings we receive. Time goes incredibly fast.

  4. Robert F. Kennedy, South Africa, 1966:

    It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, those ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.

  5. Princess Alice of the United Kingdom:

    Each year brings us nearer to the Wiedersehen [reunion with the dead], though it is sad to think how one's glass is running out, & how little good goes with it, compared to the numberless blessings we receive. Time goes incredibly fast.

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