Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
uncount-noun
noun
/ʌnˈkaʊnt ˈnaʊn/
Definition
A noun that cannot be counted and does not have a plural form.
Examples
- Water is an uncount-noun; you wouldn’t say ‘two waters’.
- Information is another example of an uncount-noun; you can’t count ‘informations’.
Meaning
In English grammar, some nouns are categorized as uncountable, meaning they represent things that are seen as a single whole or mass rather than quantifiable units.
Synonyms
- Mass noun
- Non-count noun