untold — too great or numerous to count or measure
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: too great or numerous to count or measure
Pronunciation (IPA): /ʌnˈtoʊld/
Korean meaning: 셀 수 없이 많은, 막대한
Korean pronunciation: 언**톨**드
Example Sentences
- My grandmother has untold stories about her youth that she refuses to share.
- The celebrity's untold wealth includes a golden toilet seat worth more than my car.
- The untold damage from the flood will take years to repair.
untold
ADJECTIVE//ʌnˈtoʊld//
too great or numerous to count or measure
an explorer stands with arms spread wide, gazing in amazement at mountains of gold coins stretching endlessly into the cave depths. Her eyes are wide with wonder as she tries to comprehend the sheer volume before her. Gold coins cascade like waterfalls from high ledges while precious gems sparkle everywhere the eye can see. The treasure extends so far back into the cave that it disappears into shadows, suggesting infinite riches beyond sight. Her companion behind her drops his torch in shock at the impossible abundance. riches too great or numerous to count or measure
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Middle English, combining the prefix 'un-' (not) with 'told' (past participle of 'tell'). Originally meant 'not spoken or revealed,' later developed the meaning 'countless' or 'immeasurable.'
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📝Examples
“My grandmother has untold stories about her youth that she refuses to share.”
“The celebrity's untold wealth includes a golden toilet seat worth more than my car.”
“The untold damage from the flood will take years to repair.”
“There are untold possibilities in eating pizza for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.”
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