UNCOUNTABLE
/ʌnˈkaʊntəbəl/
11 letters · 4 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of UNCOUNTABLE
(grammar) An uncountable noun.
So many as to be incapable of being counted.
"The reasons for our failure were as uncountable as the grains of sand on a beach."
Incapable of being put into one-to-one correspondence with the natural numbers or any subset thereof.
"Cantor’s “diagonal proof” shows that the set of real numbers is uncountable."
(grammar, of a noun) That cannot be used freely with numbers or the indefinite article, and therefore usually takes no plural form. Example: information.
"Many languages do not distinguish countable nouns from uncountable nouns."
Examples of UNCOUNTABLE in a Sentence
- "The reasons for our failure were as uncountable as the grains of sand on a beach."
- "Cantor’s “diagonal proof” shows that the set of real numbers is uncountable."
- "Many languages do not distinguish countable nouns from uncountable nouns."
Word Details
Is UNCOUNTABLE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, UNCOUNTABLE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: UNCOUNTABLE uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for UNCOUNTABLE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | u | n | c | o | u | n | t | a | b | l | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| WWF | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 22 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in UNCOUNTABLE
100 words from the letters in UNCOUNTABLE
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How to Use UNCOUNTABLE in Word Games
UNCOUNTABLE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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