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untold
What does untold mean?
untold (adjective): too much to be measured.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use untold in a sentence?
- Untold suffering. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce untold?
/ənˈtoʊld/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does untold come from?
From Old English unteald (“not counted or reckoned”), from tellan (“count, relate, tell”).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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What does “untold” mean?
being of use or service
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wide in extent or scope
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too much to be measured
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low or reduced in price
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