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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Innumerable \In*nu'mer*a*ble\, adjective [L. innumerabilis : cf. F. innumefable. See {In-} not, and {Numerable}.] Not capable of being counted, enumerated, or numbered, for multitude; countless; numberless; unnumbered, hence, indefinitely numerous; of great number.
Innumerable as the stars of night. --Milton. -- {In*nu"mer*a*ble*ness}, noun -- {In*nu"mer*a*bly}, adverb
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
innumerable
adjective: too numerous to be counted; "incalculable riches"; "countless hours"; "an infinite number of reasons"; "innumerable difficulties"; "the multitudinous seas"; "myriad stars"; "untold thousands" [syn: {countless}, {infinite}, {innumerous}, {myriad(a)}, {multitudinous}, {numberless}, {uncounted}, {unnumberable}, {unnumbered}, {unnumerable}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
44 Moby Thesaurus words for "innumerable": all-comprehensive, all-inclusive, boundless, countless, endless, eternal, exhaustless, extending everywhere, illimitable, illimited, immeasurable, immense, incalculable, incomprehensible, inexhaustible, infinite, infinitely continuous, interminable, interminate, limitless, measureless, no end of, numberless, perpetual, shoreless, sumless, termless, unbounded, uncircumscribed, uncountable, uncounted, unfathomable, universal, unlimited, unmeasurable, unmeasured, unnumbered, unplumbed, untold, without bound, without end, without limit, without measure, without number
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