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    numerous
    /ˈnjuːm(ə)rəs/

    adjective

    • 1. great in number; many: "she had complained to the council on numerous occasions"

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  2. adjective. uk / ˈnjuː.mə.rəs / us / ˈnuː.mə.rəs / Add to word list. C1. many: We have discussed these plans on numerous occasions. Retailers of this type, once rare, are now numerous. Synonym. legion formal. Fewer examples. The report contains numerous errors. The book contains numerous plagiarized passages.

  3. Synonyms for NUMEROUS: many, multiple, several, countless, some, all kinds of, quite a few, multitudinous; Antonyms of NUMEROUS: few, limited, countable.

  4. Find 33 different ways to say NUMEROUS, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.

  5. Numerous means very large in quantity. You wouldn’t use numerous to describe how many feet you have (just two), but you could use it to describe the infinite number of shoes in your closet.

  6. adjective. us / ˈnuː.mə.rəs / uk / ˈnjuː.mə.rəs / Add to word list. C1. many: We have discussed these plans on numerous occasions. Retailers of this type, once rare, are now numerous. Synonym. legion formal. Fewer examples. The report contains numerous errors. The book contains numerous plagiarized passages.

  7. Numerous definition: very many; being or existing in great quantity. See examples of NUMEROUS used in a sentence.

  8. Many and numerous are both words used to describe a large quantity or number of something. However, there is a subtle difference in their meanings. Many is typically used to refer to a countable number of items, while numerous is used to describe a large but unspecified number of things.

  9. Definition of numerous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. The word "numerous" is a correct and usable word in written English. You can use it when you are referring to a large number or amount of something. For example: Everywhere I looked, there were numerous toys scattered across the living room.

  11. 1. Containing many; consisting of many; not few; many. Queen Elizabeth I was not so much observed for having a numerous, as a wise council. Francis Bacon. We reach our foes, Who now appear so numerous and bold. Edmund Waller. 2. Harmonious; consisting of parts rightly numbered; melodious; musical. Thy heart, no ruder than the rugged stone,