numberless
Americanadjective
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so great in number that no numerically expressed amount is reasonable or possible; innumerable; countless; myriad.
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without any numerals or numbers.
This account used to allow numberless passwords, but access now requires a password that includes at least one numeral.
adjective
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too many to be counted; countless
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not containing or consisting of numbers
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I speculate that Martha Jefferson’s death was in Thomas’s mind when, in the “Notes,” he mentioned “those numberless afflictions, which render it doubtful whether heaven has given life to us in mercy or in wrath.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
North was hauled down before he released the numberless number nine Gareth Davies, who found the supporting Biggar to score the converted try.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2023
I was off the grid, in a numberless limbo.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 13, 2022
While the numberless icon doesn’t tell you exactly how much battery you have left, it’s so easy to figure out a rough ballpark.
From The Verge ● Aug. 8, 2022
Recounted in numberless articles and books, the Maya collapse has become an ecological parable for green activists; along with Pleistocene overkill, it is a favorite cautionary tale about surpassing the limits of Nature.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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