untold

adjective/ʌnˈtəʊld/CEFR C1

অগণিত, বর্ণনাতীত

Meaning

Too great to be counted or described.

Example sentences

  • The flood caused untold suffering.বন্যাটি বর্ণনাতীত দুর্ভোগ ঘটিয়েছে।
  • He made untold wealth from the trade.ব্যবসাটি থেকে সে অগণিত সম্পদ করেছিল।

Common phrases with “untold

  • untold sufferingবর্ণনাতীত দুর্ভোগ
  • untold damageঅপরিমেয় ক্ষতি
  • untold richesঅগণিত সম্পদ

A common mistake

The storm caused untold damage — about two thousand taka.The storm caused untold damage — whole villages were lost.

Untold means beyond counting, so a small exact figure contradicts it. Note the second sense, kept alive before one particular noun: an untold story is simply one nobody has told.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: countless, immeasurable

Antonyms: limited

Similar words, and what each means

  • countless

    অগণিত, অসংখ্য

    Too many to be counted; very many.

  • immeasurable

    অপরিমেয়, মাপা যায় না এমন

    Too large or too deep to be measured.

Other English words for “অগণিত, বর্ণনাতীত

  • umpteen

    Very many; more than you can easily count.

  • countless

    Too many to be counted; very many.

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “untold” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • কর্ডলেস (তারবিহীন)
    • দিবাচর (দিনের বেলায় সক্রিয়)
    • অগণিত, বর্ণনাতীত
    • শাঁসালো, নরম মণ্ডের মতো
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    অগণিত, বর্ণনাতীতuntold (adjective) — অগণিত, বর্ণনাতীত. Too great to be counted or described.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “untold”?

    • countless
    • hazel
    • round-shouldered
    • querulous
    Show the answer

    countlesscountless — অগণিত, অসংখ্য. Too many to be counted; very many.

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