Synonyms of countlessnext
: too numerous to be counted : myriad, many
countlessly adverb

Examples of countless in a Sentence

There are countless reasons why that would not be a good idea. I've been there countless times.
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Aging involves countless interacting processes operating across cells, tissues and organs. Venki Ramakrishnan, Scientific American, 15 Sep. 2026 The two frequently performed together on tour, and June received co-billing on four of Johnny’s studio albums, with countless collaborations recorded throughout his extensive discography. Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 12 Sep. 2026 And then there’s the real Hansen, who has been angling his way into the rollout with countless interviews and comments about the film. Clayton Davis, Variety, 11 Sep. 2026 Overall, the tomb contained a total of 38 bodies and countless artifacts intended as offerings for the dead, who are believed to be Chimu elite. Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 11 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for countless

Word History

First Known Use

1593, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of countless was in 1593

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“Countless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/countless. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

Kids Definition

countless

adjective
: too numerous to be counted : innumerable
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