as in countless
too many to be counted
untold generations have lived and died in this ancient land
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An inadvertent release of nerve gas in March 1968 killed 6,000 sheep and harmed an untold number of people.
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025
But where the endless possibilities posed by an untold number of parallel universes have, paradoxically, made the MCU feel a little weightless, the reality of Peacemaker’s own alternate universe feels like a rich vein for the still-nascent DC Universe to explore.
—Scott Meslow, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2025
The owners of Konjo, Fetien Gibre-Michael and Yoseph Assefa, have introduced an untold number of Denverites to injera, a spongy bread that accompanies most meals.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025
An excerpt from a new book on The Vampire Diaries reveals untold secrets from the casting process.
—EW.com, 27 Aug. 2025
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025
But where the endless possibilities posed by an untold number of parallel universes have, paradoxically, made the MCU feel a little weightless, the reality of Peacemaker’s own alternate universe feels like a rich vein for the still-nascent DC Universe to explore.
—Scott Meslow, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2025
The owners of Konjo, Fetien Gibre-Michael and Yoseph Assefa, have introduced an untold number of Denverites to injera, a spongy bread that accompanies most meals.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025
An excerpt from a new book on The Vampire Diaries reveals untold secrets from the casting process.
—EW.com, 27 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for untold
countless
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In Baker’s archives are countless images of the library, rendered on construction paper in pencil and crayon.—
April White,
JSTOR Daily,
15 Sep. 2025
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Amazon reviewers love how the mug resists dents even after countless drops.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Untold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untold. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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