UNTOLD Synonyms: 21 Similar and Opposite Words

untold

adjective

ˌən-ˈtōld

Definition of untold next

as in countless

too many to be counted untold generations have lived and died in this ancient land

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Recent Examples of untold Europe’s fragmentation can also offer untold opportunities for innovation and creativity. —

Francesca Cassidy, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026 The first Lyme disease vaccine Lyme’s toll was bad enough several decades ago that multiple pharmaceutical companies spent years and untold sums of money developing vaccines to try to prevent it. —

Meg Tirrell, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2026 The untold part of the NBA lineup/rotation process is managing the egos, selling teammates on being a team. —

Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026 At first, the work’s meaning felt bold yet untold. —

Laura Brown, Artforum, 25 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for untold

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countless

Adjective

From crumbling stacks of CDs — featuring Prince, Paul Simon, Kylie Minogue, and PJ Harvey — to old jewelry boxes, and even her beloved first copy of Brothers Grimm’s Fairytale, every item held countless memories that helped Humberstone shape her second album Cruel World.

— Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 6 Apr. 2026
As demonstrated countless times in pop history, the meaning of art isn’t necessarily dependent upon its creator’s intent.

— Vanessa Franko, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026