as in countless
too many to be counted
the unnumbered stars wheeled overhead
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Recent Examples of unnumbered
Apart from the very center of San José, the first landing point for tourists, streets and buildings in the country are mostly unnamed, unnumbered, and unmarked.
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The New Yorker, 5 Dec. 2023
Scientists are designing an ‘internet of the ocean’ Just as there are unnumbered life forms in the ocean yet to be discovered, there also are many unanswered questions about its physical processes.
—Jennifer Weeks, The Conversation, 6 June 2023
There will be a run of numbered vests—from 1 to 1944, the year Mr. Fox killed his first turkey—plus a limited supply of unnumbered vests.
—Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 21 Feb. 2023
The Turn 4 station is at the barely perceptible left-hand drift that is even less dramatic than the unnumbered right-hand bow before it.
—Dave Kallmann, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Aug. 2021
The New Yorker, 5 Dec. 2023
Scientists are designing an ‘internet of the ocean’ Just as there are unnumbered life forms in the ocean yet to be discovered, there also are many unanswered questions about its physical processes.
—Jennifer Weeks, The Conversation, 6 June 2023
There will be a run of numbered vests—from 1 to 1944, the year Mr. Fox killed his first turkey—plus a limited supply of unnumbered vests.
—Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 21 Feb. 2023
The Turn 4 station is at the barely perceptible left-hand drift that is even less dramatic than the unnumbered right-hand bow before it.
—Dave Kallmann, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Aug. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unnumbered
countless
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Over the years, countless quarterbacks have reached the NFL and had an immediate impact as a rookie.—
Kevin McCormick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 June 2025
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In the month following his death, countless Hollywood figures paid tribute to the star, as well as his family who took out a full-page ad in an issue of The Hollywood Reporter to show their gratitude to those who mourned alongside them.—
Sydney Bucksbaum,
EW.com,
14 June 2025
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“Unnumbered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unnumbered. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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