What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
numberless
Example
The numberless stars in the sky were breathtaking. [numberless: adjective]
Example
The numberless grains of sand on the beach seemed infinite. [numberless: adjective]
innumerable
Example
There are innumerable species of insects in the world. [innumerable: adjective]
Example
The innumerable challenges of parenthood can be overwhelming. [innumerable: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Innumerable is more commonly used than numberless in everyday language.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between numberless and innumerable?
Innumerable is generally considered more formal than numberless.
