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numerous
numerousvery many; existing in great quantity: Numerous people crowded the stadium.
Not to be confused with:numerable – capable of being counted, totaled, or numbered: numerable reasonsnu·mer·ous N0193500 (no͞o′mər-əs, nyo͞o′-)adj. Amounting to a large number; many.
[Middle English, from Latin numerōsus, from numerus, number; see number.]
nu′mer·ous·ly adv.nu′mer·ous·ness n.numerous (ˈnjuːmərəs) adj1. being many2. consisting of many units or parts: a numerous collection. ˈnumerously adv ˈnumerousness, numerosity nnu•mer•ous (ˈnu mər əs, ˈnyu-)
adj. 1. very many; being or existing in great quantity. 2. comprising a great number of units or individuals: Recent audiences have been more numerous. [1580–90; < Latin numerōsus <numer(us) number] nu′mer•ous•ly, adv. nu′mer•ous•ness, nu`me•ros′i•ty (-məˈrɒs ɪ ti) n. syn: See many. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | numerous - amounting to a large indefinite number; "numerous times"; "the family was numerous"; "Palomar's fans are legion"legionmany - a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `as' or `too' or `so' or `that'; amounting to a large but indefinite number; "many temptations"; "the temptations are many"; "a good many"; "a great many"; "many directions"; "take as many apples as you like"; "too many clouds to see"; "never saw so many people" |
numerousadjective many, several, countless, lots, abundant, plentiful, innumerable, copious, manifold, umpteen (informal), profuse, thick on the ground Such crimes were just as numerous then as they are today. She made numerous attempts to diet, but her weight still soared.
few, not many, scarcely anynumerousadjectiveAmounting to or consisting of a large, indefinite number:legion, many, multitudinous, myriad.Idiom: quite a few.Translationsnumerous (ˈnjuːmərəs) adjective very many. His faults are too numerous to mention. 眾多的 为数众多的numerous
Related to numerous: thesaurusSynonyms for numerousadj manySynonyms- many
- several
- countless
- lots
- abundant
- plentiful
- innumerable
- copious
- manifold
- umpteen
- profuse
- thick on the ground
AntonymsSynonyms for numerousadj amounting to or consisting of a large, indefinite numberSynonyms- legion
- many
- multitudinous
- myriad
Synonyms for numerousadj amounting to a large indefinite numberSynonymsRelated Words |