innumerousadj.

/ɪˈnjuːmərəs/

Etymology: < late Latin innumerōsus countless, < in- (in- prefix⁴) + numerōsus numerous adj. and pron.

archaic.

1. Without number, too numerous to be counted; innumerable, numberless, countless. Now only poetical or rhetorical.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > number > plurality > great number, numerousness > [adjective] > too numerous to be counted

innumerable1340

unaimablea1382

infinitec1405

innumerousc1540

sans nombre1550

untolda1586

unreckonable1647

accountless?1650

myriad1654

myriaded1667

legion1687

myriad1765

dunnamany1836

myriadfold1874

c1540 J. Bellenden in tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. sig. Avj An syne posseid triumphe innumerus With lang empire, and hie felicitie.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vii. 455 The Earth obey'd, and strait..teem'd at a Birth Innumerous living Creatures.

1740 J. Dyer Ruins of Rome 10 Columns..innumerous As cedars proud on Canaan's verdant heights.

1856 J. H. Newman Callista 134 At length the huge innumerous mass was put into motion.

1880 W. Watson Prince's Quest 9 Cool with the presence of innumerous trees, And fountains playing before palaces.

in combination.1728 J. Thomson Spring 28 All this innumerous-colour'd Scene of things.

2. Void of metrical or rhythmical number. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [adjective] > unmetrical

immetrical1598

unmeasured1604

numberlessa1658

unmetrical1765

innumerous1886

metreless1892

1886 Spectator 6 Nov. 1487 There is sure to be a host of them in rhyme, blank verse, and numerous or innumerous prose.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	innumerous
释义	innumerousadj. /ɪˈnjuːmərəs/ Etymology: < late Latin innumerōsus countless, < in- (in- prefix⁴) + numerōsus numerous adj. and pron. archaic. 1. Without number, too numerous to be counted; innumerable, numberless, countless. Now only poetical or rhetorical. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > plurality > great number, numerousness > [adjective] > too numerous to be counted innumerable1340 unaimablea1382 infinitec1405 innumerousc1540 sans nombre1550 untolda1586 unreckonable1647 accountless?1650 myriad1654 myriaded1667 legion1687 myriad1765 dunnamany1836 myriadfold1874 c1540 J. Bellenden in tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. sig. Avj An syne posseid triumphe innumerus With lang empire, and hie felicitie. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vii. 455 The Earth obey'd, and strait..teem'd at a Birth Innumerous living Creatures. View more context for this quotation 1740 J. Dyer Ruins of Rome 10 Columns..innumerous As cedars proud on Canaan's verdant heights. 1856 J. H. Newman Callista 134 At length the huge innumerous mass was put into motion. 1880 W. Watson Prince's Quest 9 Cool with the presence of innumerous trees, And fountains playing before palaces. in combination.1728 J. Thomson Spring 28 All this innumerous-colour'd Scene of things. 2. Void of metrical or rhythmical number. rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > metre > [adjective] > unmetrical immetrical1598 unmeasured1604 numberlessa1658 unmetrical1765 innumerous1886 metreless1892 1886 Spectator 6 Nov. 1487 There is sure to be a host of them in rhyme, blank verse, and numerous or innumerous prose. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.c1540
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