Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Not told or revealed: untold secrets.
- adj. Beyond description or enumeration: untold suffering.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Not told; not related; not revealed. Not numbered; uncounted; that cannot be reckoned: as, money untold.
Wiktionary
- adj. Not told; not related; not revealed.
- adj. Not numbered or counted.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Not told; not related; not revealed.
- adj. Not numbered or counted.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. of an incalculable amount
Etymologies
- From Old English unteald ("not counted or reckoned"), from tellan ("count, relate") (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Kristi, you and your FWAD bless my life in untold ways!”
“Or even worse, then beats up other geeks without the money to fight any legal bullying (especially those who come up with a better offering, and who thus threaten the existing business that owns your technology, thus impeding progress and impoverishing the worlds in untold ways forever).”
“The previous years had resulted in untold damage to the economic foundations of the countries in which I did business.”
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“The hands of some called for kingship and irresponsible and numerated power; other hands called for ambition, for wealth in untold sums, for disgrace and shame, or for women and wine.”
“Now, throughout the Christian world, in untold forms of version, paraphrase, and imitation, by Papists and”
“How it got there, and how Isse ended up here, is a story that the US government probably would prefer to remain untold.”
“There then have I found all that the world denied me; there have I realized the yearning and the aspiration within me; there have I coined the untold poetry into the Felt, the Seen! ”
“There's a good reason it's "untold:" historians and good journalists rely on evidence.”
“All revelations at a volume low enough that the listener could reasonably claim that he or she "didn't hear what you said" will be considered "untold" for disciplinary purposes.”
“Even allowing for the usual level of hyperbole in today's media, precisely how many jobs does he mean by "untold"?”
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘untold’.
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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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Spod's Words
corpulent, squidge, squiffy, sinuosity, ebullient, finger, penetrate, stimulate, recalcitrant, recidivist, dunnock, rococo and 152 more...
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Poetrie: Reverie Upon A Mountain High
I sit upon a mountain high, above familiar scenes,
Of dusty browns and ocher hues and living shades of green.
All the well-loved landmarks there surround me in the vibrant air,
So...ocher, vibrant, inscrutable, starlit, moon, poignant, asunder, future, open secret, silhouette, harmony, untold and 1 more...
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