multitudinous

Examples

• All

• The differences are obvious, but in history, too, questions of selection, proportionate emphasis, and interpretation are multitudinous, refractory, and imperative.

  Academic text (1991)

• During the festival, visitors enjoyed multitudinous activities suitable for all ages.

• And every young mammal has multitudinous opportunities.

  Zootopia (2016)

• The influence had indeed dispersed itself in multitudinous ways.

  Academic text (2004)

• There, as elsewhere, the multitudinous reforms failed to arrest the deterioration in the performance of the socialist economy.

  Academic text (1991)

• Case in point: the multitudinous rings and ringlets of the planet Saturn.

  Academic text (2004)

• Many of the teachers sought multitudinous ways to create this conversation: e-mails, letters, phone calls, websites, parent nights, open houses, and after-school functions.

  Academic text (2013)

• Doesn't anyone remember the multitudinous prosecutions of the perpetrators of the Savings and Loan disaster of the 1980s?

  Blog text (18)

• Benitez Rojo's diversity is not so much a well-balanced diet as a feast, an enthusiastic indulgence in the multitudinous combinations of textures, tastes, and aromas that make up Caribbean culture.

  Academic text (1996)

• The garden was filled with multitudinous flowers, creating a vibrant and colorful display.

Synonyms

N

numerous

vsmultitudinous

432 2.0

A large number of things or people

is the same idea but stresses an especially great amount

C

countless

vsmultitudinous

245 2.5

There are so many that you cannot say how many

denotes great numbers but can imply a measurable large amount

M

myriad

vsmultitudinous

35 7.0

Very many, too many to count

means very many but does not always imply being uncountable

I

innumerable

vsmultitudinous

21 5.4

Too many to count

refers to very large numbers that are not necessarily uncountable

U

uncounted

vsmultitudinous

6 6.3

So many that you cannot say how many

highlights many items but not the sense of being uncountable

N

numberless

vsmultitudinous

3 6.0

So many that you cannot count them

points to many items while keeping the idea of large but countable

U

unnumbered

vsmultitudinous

1 7.5

So many that you cannot count them

describes large quantities without implying impossibility of counting

M

manyfold

vsmultitudinous

• Archaic

8.1

Having many different parts or types

focuses on sheer quantity rather than variety among items

U

unnumerable

vsmultitudinous

7.9

Too many to count

expresses great number but not the absolute uncountable sense

U

unnumberable

vsmultitudinous

7.8

So many that you cannot count them

refers to many items while allowing that they may be countable

I

innumerous

vsmultitudinous

9.6

So many that you cannot count them

means very many but keeps a practical sense of large numbers

Antonyms

F

few

∞ 1.0

A small number of people or things

S

sparse

31 5.0

Present in small numbers or amounts

How Numerous

countless

245 2.5

multitudinous

• Literature

2 7.9

numerous

432 2.0

many

9 1.0

several

∞ 1.0

few

∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology