INNUMERABLE Synonyms: 21 Similar and Opposite Words

innumerable

adjective

i-ˈnü-mə-rə-bəl

Definition of innumerable

as in countless

too many to be counted our reasons to give thanks are as innumerable as the stars

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Recent Examples of innumerable Like every other element on the periodic table, helium has innumerable applications, including some that are especially important to space and spaceflight. — Josh Dinner, Space.com, 18 Aug. 2026 Film promotion isn’t for the weak—a press tour requires long, grueling days (often in faraway cities), endless obligations, and, as a result, innumerable outfit changes. — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 11 Aug. 2026 Dominant closer Mason Miller and elite left-hander Adrian Morejon were the subject of innumerable trade rumors this summer while the Padres struggled last month. — ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026 While climate change has had a negative effect on innumerable populations, Kohl theorizes that black vultures — and vultures, in general — may represent an exception. — Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 19 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for innumerable

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countless

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Over the years, the United States has slapped Iran with countless sanctions targeting its banking system, shipping companies, oil industry and military.

— Mustafa Qadri, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2026
Dolly Parton‘s team is assuring fans of the beloved country icon that her legacy will continue throughout the countless projects that were already in motion before her death.

— Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 26 Aug. 2026

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