Definitions
- Referring to something that is not expressed or revealed. - Talking about a large or indefinite number of things that cannot be counted or measured. - Describing something that is beyond calculation or estimation.
- Describing a vast or countless number of things that cannot be counted or measured. - Referring to something that is too numerous to be counted or calculated. - Talking about a quantity that is beyond measure or estimation.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words refer to a large or indefinite number of things.
- 2Both words describe something that cannot be counted or measured.
- 3Both words suggest an overwhelming quantity or amount.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Untold is often used to describe something that is not expressed or revealed, while innumerable is used to describe something that is too numerous to count or calculate.
- 2Connotation: Untold has a connotation of hidden or secret, while innumerable suggests a quantity that is beyond measure or estimation.
- 3Form: Untold is an adjective that can modify a noun, while innumerable can be used as an adjective or adverb.
- 4Frequency: Innumerable is more commonly used than untold in everyday language.
Remember this!
Untold and innumerable are synonyms that both describe a large or indefinite number of things that cannot be counted or measured. However, untold is often used to describe something that is not expressed or revealed, while innumerable is used to describe something that is too numerous to count or calculate.
