Meanings
plural uncountabilities
- countableuncountableThe quality of being uncountable.
the grammatical uncountability of a noun
3 more examples
the uncountability of the stars in the night sky
And short of infinity, uncountabilities abound. These fantastic quantities apply to the cosmos as a whole, the terrestrial disc, Mount Meru, the temporal cycles, the lifespans of deities and hell-beings and much else.
2015, Lawrence A. Babb, Understanding JainismA stochastic process separable with respect to D is 2°-measurable, and one may reasonably assume that the fact that D is countable removes the discrepancies connected with “uncountabilities".
1990, Luigi M. Ricciardi, Lectures in Applied Mathematics and Informatics, page 338Antonyms: countability
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe quality of being uncountable.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Germanic*un-
- Proto-West Germanic*un-
- Old Englishun-
- Middle Englishun-
- Englishun-
- Latincomputō
- Anglo-Normancounter
- Middle Englishcounten
- Englishcount
- Englishuncountability
Cite this entry
uncountability. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncountability
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