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    myriad
    /ˈmɪrɪəd/

    noun

    • 1. a countless or extremely great number of people or things: "myriads of insects danced around the light above my head"
    • 2. (chiefly in classical history) a unit of ten thousand: "the army was organized on a decimal system, up to divisions of 10,000 or myriads"

    adjective

    • 1. countless or extremely great in number: "he gazed at the myriad lights of the city"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › myriadMyriad Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of MYRIAD is ten thousand. How to use myriad in a sentence. Did you know? Is myriad a noun?: Usage Guide

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMYRIAD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    MYRIAD definition: 1. a very large number of something: 2. very large in number, or having great variety: 3. a very…. Learn more.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › myriadMyriad - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A myriad is a lot of something. If you’re talking about Ancient Greece, a myriad is ten thousand, but today you can use the word in myriad other ways. Myriad comes from the Greek myrioi, the word for ten thousand, or less specifically, a countless amount.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMYRIAD | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    myriad. adjective. literary us / ˈmɪr.i.əd / uk / ˈmɪr.i.əd / very large in number, or having great variety: They offered no solution for all our myriad problems. There are myriad ways in which global warming can imperil the environment. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMYRIAD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    4 days ago · Myriad means having a large number or great variety. ...British pop and culture in all its myriad forms. ...the myriad tiny animals and plants living in the ice.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › myriadMYRIAD Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. a very great or indefinitely great number of persons or things. ten thousand. adjective. of an indefinitely great number; innumerable: the myriad stars of a summer night. having innumerable phases, aspects, variations, etc.: the myriad mind of Shakespeare. Synonyms: untold, infinite, boundless, countless. ten thousand. myriad. / ˈmɪrɪəd /

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishmyriad noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of myriad noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › MyriadMyriad - definition of myriad by The Free Dictionary

    1. Constituting a very large, indefinite number; innumerable: the myriad fish in the ocean. 2. Composed of numerous diverse elements or facets: the myriad life of the metropolis. n. 1. A large, indefinite number: a myriad of microorganisms in the pond; myriads of stars in the galaxy. 2. Archaic Ten thousand.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMYRIAD | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    myriad. noun [ C ] literary. Digital technology resulted in a myriad of (= many) new TV channels. (Definition of myriad from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › myriadMyriad Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Noun. Filter. adjective. Of an indefinitely large number; countless; innumerable. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Of a highly varied nature. Webster's New World. Composed of numerous diverse elements or facets. The myriad life of the metropolis. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Synonyms: unnumbered. unnumberable. uncounted.