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Synonyms

countless

American  
[kount-lis] / ˈkaʊnt lɪs /

adjective

  1. too numerous to count; innumerable.

    the countless stars.

    Synonyms:
    unlimited, myriad, endless, numberless

countless British  
/ ˈkaʊntlɪs /

adjective

  1. innumerable; myriad

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

  • countlessly adverb

Etymology

Origin of countless

First recorded in 1580–90; count 1 + -less

Example Sentences

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After an hour on a freeway passing through suburban towns of countless rows of identical worker housing, we turned onto a more rustic road, headed into the country’s mountainous region.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

The lives of two much-loved women taken far too soon, and the impact of their loss felt by countless others.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

In short, robots mean more business for nearly every company that makes semiconductors, actuators, batteries, motors, and countless other electrical components.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

“I’m being more vocal, yes, because I’m gonna have to do that in college,” said Smith, who spent countless hours refining her mid-range jumper this winter.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

Instead of reporting straight facts, where spirits were concerned, newspapers printed countless varying opinions.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock