umpteenth

/ˈʌmp.tiːnθ/

ɅMP · tiːnθ (2 syllables)

English Adj
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Definition

Occurring in a relatively large but unspecified position in a sequence.

Etymology

From umpteen + -th.

Example Sentences

  • "That's the umpteenth time I've had to tell him not to swear in front of the children."
  • "For the umpteenth time, I chickened."
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