The difference between Innumerable and Numberless

When used as adjectives, innumerable means not capable of being counted, enumerated, or numbered, hence, indefinitely numerous, whereas numberless means without number.


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  1. Innumerable as an adjective:

    Not capable of being counted, enumerated, or numbered, hence, indefinitely numerous; of great number.

    Examples:

    "The casualties of the Second World War were so great that they are innumerable."

  1. Numberless as an adjective:

    Without number; having too many to count.

    Examples:

    "The stars are as numberless as the grains of sand on a beach."

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