Uncountable

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Too many to be counted; innumerable: an uncountable number of tourists.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An uncountable noun.
  • adj. So many as to be incapable of being counted.
  • adj. Incapable of being put into one-to-one correspondence with the natural numbers or any subset thereof.
  • adj. Describes a meaning of a noun that cannot be used freely with numbers or the indefinite article, and which therefore takes no plural form. Example: information.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Not capable of being counted; innumerable.
  • Word Usage
    "Then as I woke one morning, looked out the window, and saw our drought-parched maple shining with evaporating raindrops, the word uncountable came to my mind, and along with it the cadence that drove ‘silvery glitterings’ before it, then an intuition of the rhythms of shape of the poem."
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