Countlessly: meaning, definitions and examples

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countlessly

 

[ ˈkaʊntləslɪ ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

repeated actions

Countlessly means occurring many times without limit or in an uncountable manner. It is often used to describe something that happens repeatedly or infinitely, emphasizing the idea of an overwhelming frequency.

Synonyms

infinitely, innumerably, limitlessly, perpetually, unendingly

Examples of usage

  • She has countlessly told him to be careful.
  • The stars in the sky are countlessly abundant.
  • He has countlessly tried to solve the problem.
  • Countlessly, we have witnessed her talent.
  • They have countlessly expressed their gratitude.

Translations

Translations of the word "countlessly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 incontáveis

🇮🇳 अनगिनत

🇩🇪 unzählbar

🇮🇩 tak terhitung

🇺🇦 безліч

🇵🇱 niezliczone

🇯🇵 数え切れない

🇫🇷 innombrable

🇪🇸 incontables

🇹🇷 sayısız

🇰🇷 셀 수 없는

🇸🇦 لا حصر له

🇨🇿 nespočetný

🇸🇰 nezmerný

🇨🇳 无数的

🇸🇮 neštetni

🇮🇸 óteljandi

🇰🇿 сансыз

🇬🇪 შეუსრულებელი

🇦🇿 sayısız

🇲🇽 incontables

Word origin

The word 'countlessly' is derived from the base word 'count,' which comes from the Old French 'conter' meaning 'to tell or recount' and the Latin 'computare' meaning 'to calculate or sum up.' The suffix '-less' implies the absence of something, while the adverbial suffix '-ly' converts it to an adverb. The term suggests an indefinite or unquantifiable number of occurrences, reflecting a longstanding interest in expressing infinity or limitless quantity in language. Its usage has evolved to describe not just numerical abundance but also things that are metaphorically abundant, such as thoughts, feelings, or experiences, thus enriching the language with a versatile adverb.