Untold
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ʌnˈtəʊld/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Untold is an adjective meaning Not told; not related; not revealed; secret.
Meaning
Not told; not related; not revealed; secret.
More Meanings
- Not numbered or counted.
- (literary) Not able to be counted, measured, told, expressed in words, or described; extremely large in scale, number, quantity, suffering, damage, etc.; uncountable, unmeasurable, immeasurable, indescribable, inexpressible.
Example Sentences
Huge swaths of Port-au-Prince lay in ruins, and thousands of people were feared dead in the rubble.
More importantly, there is an untold multitude of Indian English terms that have never been given lexicographical treatment in any dictionary.
As Royal Engineers General Mungo Melvin, who has been helping with the draft, put it: "This is the last untold story of the Normandy Invasion."
Shih Hung-pi was born a pauper at a poor household in Suichung County, Liaoning. He suffered untold misery in the old society. Then he joined the PLA.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include much, unspeakable, inexpressible, immeasurable, indescribable, inestimable.
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