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   multifarious

   /ˌmʌltɪˈfɛːrɪəs/

   adjective

   • 1. many and of various types: "multifarious activities"
   • ▪ having many varied parts or aspects: "a vast multifarious organization"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from Latin multifarius+ -ous.

   Derivatives

   • 1. multifariously adverb
   • 2. multifariousness noun

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   What does multifarious mean?

   • Multi-, as you may know, is a combining form meaning "many." A relative of multifarious in English is omnifarious ("of all varieties, forms, or kinds"), created with omni- ("all") rather than multi-. These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'multifarious.'

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   What are some examples of multifarious use of the word disease?

   • Sermons in general reveal the widespread and multifarious use of the vocabulary of disease that was usually linked with biblical verses of specific medical character. To repeat: don't think but look!-look for example at board-games, with their multifarious relationships. The interests of the state were similarly multifarious.

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   Did you know about multifarious?

   • Did you know? Before the late 16th-century appearance of multifarious, there was another word similar in form and meaning being used: multifary, meaning "in many ways," appeared—and disappeared—in the 15th century.

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   Is the enemy diffuse and multifarious?

   • The enemy is diffuse and multifarious, he said. Religious traditions are highly complex and multifarious. It unifies the multifarious forks. In an outpour of publications, they explored the multifarious facets of the famous episode. The relationship between language and identity is a complex and multifarious one.

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   Multifarious means of many different types or kinds. Learn how to use this formal adjective with sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus and translations in other languages.

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   Multifarious means having or occurring in great variety : diverse. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and legal usage of this adjective from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   A person or thing with many sides or different qualities is multifarious. The Internet has multifarious uses, museums are known for their multifarious art collections, and Hindu gods are associated with multifarious incarnations.

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   Multifarious means of many different types or complex. Learn how to use this formal adjective with examples from various sources and translations in different languages.

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   Multifarious means having many different parts, elements, forms, etc. See the origin, derived forms, and usage examples of this adjective from Dictionary.com.

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

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   adjective. If you describe things as multifarious, you mean that they are many in number and of many different kinds. [literary] Spain is a composite of multifarious traditions and people. The reasons for closure are multifarious.