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countless

/ˈkaʊntləs/
English Definition
adj. too many to be counted; innumerable
中文释义
无数的,数不清的
Example Sentence

Countless generations of farmers have cultivated these terraced hillsides, shaping the landscape over millennia.

无数代农民在这片梯田山坡上耕作,历经数千年塑造了这片地貌。

Synonyms
innumerable numberless untold
Antonyms
few limited
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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “countless”?

  1. A Existing from the beginning; n. the first form of something
  2. B Too many to be counted; innumerable
  3. C Not important or large enough to matter
  4. D Keeping one's thoughts, actions, or intentions hidden
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B — Too many to be counted; innumerable. “countless” means too many to be counted; innumerable.

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “too many to be counted; innumerable”?

  1. A insignificant
  2. B countless
  3. C original
  4. D secretive
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B — countless. “countless” means too many to be counted; innumerable.

Common questions about “countless”

What does “countless” mean?

countless — too many to be counted; innumerable. In Chinese: 无数的,数不清的.

How do you pronounce “countless”?

countless is pronounced /ˈkaʊntləs/.

How is “countless” used in a sentence?

Countless generations of farmers have cultivated these terraced hillsides, shaping the landscape over millennia. (无数代农民在这片梯田山坡上耕作,历经数千年塑造了这片地貌。)

What are synonyms for “countless”?

innumerable, numberless, untold — all close in meaning to countless (too many to be counted; innumerable).

What is the opposite of “countless”?

few, limited — each the opposite of countless (too many to be counted; innumerable).

Is “countless” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. countless is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.

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