uncounted

[ uhn-koun-tid ]

adjective

1. not counted. count.
2. innumerable:

   Uncounted generations of tiny creatures built the coral atolls.

uncounted

/ ʌnˈkaʊntɪd /

adjective

1. unable to be counted; innumerable
2. not counted

Word History and Origins

Origin of uncounted¹

First recorded in 1490–1500; un- ¹ + count ¹ + -ed ²

Example Sentences

The giant purse contains a dead goldfish in a bag, a gun, a smaller night purse and an uncounted Pennsylvania ballot.

From Los Angeles Times

Though thousands of votes remained uncounted Thursday evening, the gap of support between Lurie and his opponents was deemed too big to bridge.

From Los Angeles Times

But with thousands of votes still uncounted, the final results were far from clear.

From Los Angeles Times

For instance, people who move when danger from a conflict is imminent but don’t officially register as refugees often go uncounted, though they may face similar problems as documented refugees.

From Salon

In Pennsylvania, ballots sent by mail will go uncounted if voters do not write a date with their signature on the envelope, even if it arrives well before election day.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• countless
• untold