uncountable
adjective
un·count·able
ˌən-ˈkau̇n-tə-bəl 
: unable to be counted
especially
: of an amount too great to be counted
uncountable stars
There are great heaps of mussels; mackerel and sardines in uncountable numbers … —
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an uncountable number of mosquitoes in the yard
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In the short video, a giant mass of salmon — an uncountable number of fish — are stacked up like cordwood in the narrow stream.
—Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 15 May 2025
When fires devastated multiple communities in Southern California, determined firefighters, numerous volunteers and rescue groups stepped up to help in uncountable ways.
—Christina Mayo, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2025
With Nvidia and other Magnificent Seven banners as far as the eye can see, and an uncountable number of emerging vendors, most all are infusing AI into their future offerings.
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Even soldiers who had yet to see firsthand the hunter-quadcopter’s grisly effects had witnessed onscreen an uncountable number of peers die from the attacks, brought to them by the messaging app Telegram.
—C.j. Chivers Robert Fass Krish Seenivasan Steven Szczesniak, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
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Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 15 May 2025
When fires devastated multiple communities in Southern California, determined firefighters, numerous volunteers and rescue groups stepped up to help in uncountable ways.
—Christina Mayo, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2025
With Nvidia and other Magnificent Seven banners as far as the eye can see, and an uncountable number of emerging vendors, most all are infusing AI into their future offerings.
—Dean Debiase, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Even soldiers who had yet to see firsthand the hunter-quadcopter’s grisly effects had witnessed onscreen an uncountable number of peers die from the attacks, brought to them by the messaging app Telegram.
—C.j. Chivers Robert Fass Krish Seenivasan Steven Szczesniak, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Uncountable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncountable. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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