Umpteenth

adj, slang

adj, slang ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Occurring in a relatively large but unspecified position in a sequence. informal, not-comparable

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

Adjective
  1. 1
    last in an indefinitely numerous series wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
how manythnthnthordinalsomethingthumptieth

Example

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"I'm telling you for the umpteenth time - No!"

Etymology

From umpteen + -th.

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