unnumbered
Americanadjective
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having no number or numbers as identification.
unnumbered pages.
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countless; innumerable.
the unnumbered grains of sand.
adjective
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countless; innumerable
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not counted or assigned a number
Etymology
Origin of unnumbered
1325–75; Middle English unnoumbred. See un- 1, number ( def. ), -ed 2 ( def. )
Example Sentences
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The unbound Quran, comprising loose pages that were unnumbered, was in surprisingly good condition, with the exception of the first few pages that were frayed at the edges.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2023
So this is a list, yes, but it is unnumbered, and also overflowing with my personal biases, because that’s the joy of criticism: it’s just my opinion.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 4, 2019
Weinstein’s downfall will take unnumbered films down with it, which has been seen as fair play since there were so many allegations of enabling behaviour among his employees.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 27, 2017
But the other benefits that come with publication are real, so he publishes unnumbered orders often.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 31, 2014
Ares, really a bully at heart and unable to bear what he brought upon unnumbered multitudes of men, fled up to Zeus in Olympus and complained bitterly of Athena’s violence.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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