Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Innumerable; countless: the unnumbered stars.
- adj. Not marked with an identifying number: unnumbered pages.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Not numbered; hence, innumerable; indefinitely numerous.
Wiktionary
- adj. Not identified with a number
- adj. Too numerous to be counted; countless or innumerable
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Not numbered; not counted or estimated; innumerable.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. too numerous to be counted
Examples
“Felix and helped him with advice and kindness in unnumbered ways.”
“-- and the echo rose in unnumbered voices of lonely lips, toned with wondrous gratitude, "Free, Free, Free!”
“Hour is ripe to recall unnumbered tribulations, sacrifices heroically endured by the dawn-breakers, culminating in Bahá’u’lláh’s afflictive imprisonment in”
“William vanden Heuvel Diary, last unnumbered box in the Donovan collection”
“Yet even they must honour the astonishing ingenuity with which he furnishes clues that tempt you in one direction when quite another is wanted; serves up idiosyncratic treats like his alphabetical crosswords, where you have to fill the answers into an unnumbered grid; or somehow gathers so many composers or cattle or cricket grounds into one puzzle that his customers gasp in wonder.”
“As we come marching, marching, unnumbered women dead”
“Of course, I managed to read them somewhat out of order (I mistakenly thought the unnumbered issue of “Reborn” was the first, not the last issue).”
“Over the following years and to current day, card companies still spit out several different types of jersey cards from unnumbered to those rare cards for a set in which only one is made.”
“Unknown and unnumbered billions of men have been so destroyed in prehistoric times.”
“Both Bella's and Martha's eyes were luminous-moist, as the old retainer repeated the lomi and the mele to Martha, and as they talked with her in the ancient tongue and asked the immemorial questions about her health and age and great-great-grandchildren — she who had lomied them as babies in the great house at Kilohana, as her ancestresses had lomied their ancestresses back through the unnumbered generations.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘unnumbered’.
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Interesting words
A list of words that are odd or words that I have looked up.
concupiscence, brize, scree, scoria, forestaff, spanaemia, valetudinarianism, distasture, pyrethrum, laudanum, gentian, bicameral and 11184 more...
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EU Buzz - Lisbon Treaty
All words of the Lisbon Treaty
(Persons' names, foreign and grammatical words have been eliminated, MWEs have been split up into individual words. Capitalization has been retained if r...health, follow, condition, meeting, minister, beginning, chapter, information, language, remain, covered, respect and 2614 more...
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unknown to numerous
manifold, numerous, multiplied, complicated, continuum, copy, graph, cyclostyle, polygraph, hectograph, mimeograph, multiply and 35 more...
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Un-word List
untrammelled, untoward, unenthusiastically, unenthusiastic, undaunted, uncanny, unceasing, unbridled, unacknowledged, unacquainted, unadorned, unaffected and 239 more...
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Eco echo
While cleaning out some drawers today (28 September 2008), I found a list of words from Foucault's Pendulum that I'd written fifteen or twenty years ago. I'm adding some of them here, along with ot...
pendulum, isochronal, sublunar, triadic, unnumbered, unstretchable, pentaculum, agarttha, panta rei, ein-sof, chthonian, chelae and 51 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for unnumbered.
mollusque Citation at triadic. Sep 29, 2008