"uncountability" meaning in All languages combined

See uncountability on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌʌn.kaʊnt.əˈbɪ.lɪ.ti/ Forms: uncountable [countable], uncountabilities [plural]
Etymology: From un- + count + -ability. Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|count|-ability}} un- + count + -ability Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} uncountability (countable and uncountable, plural uncountabilities)
  1. (countable, uncountable) The quality of being uncountable. Tags: countable, uncountable

Inflected forms

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