MULTIPLEX Synonyms: 42 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

ˈməl-tə-ˌpleks

Definition of multiplex

as in many

being of a large but indefinite number would sometimes experience multiplex moods in the course of a single day

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Recent Examples of multiplex

Adjective

Watching their metronomic thriller does more to suggest the arrival of a hyper-sexualized answer to the Coen brothers than the progeny of William Gibson or the progenitors of multiplex psychedelia. — Nick Newman, IndieWire, 1 June 2026 Mainland China, with 797 Imax locations – the largest concentration in the world, representing nearly 44% of the company’s 1,796-strong commercial multiplex network – remains the biggest market and a critical part of the global story. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026

Noun

Bijli explains that the circuit has a 35-50% share of box office for local movies, but a much higher 60-70% share of more multiplex-friendly English-language films. — Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 16 July 2026 Others disagreed with Matheson’s assertion, contending that the Coliseum sale’s complications simply reflect the troubled economics behind developing the kind of sports-and-entertainment multiplex that OAC envisions. — Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 13 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for multiplex

Recent Examples of Synonyms for multiplex

Adjective

His policies also fueled deep opposition, first among wealthy Cubans, many of whom fled to the United States, and later among those who opposed the Communist Party’s monopoly on political power.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026
The pieces are small, which is great for kittens, but many adult cats also prefer them this way.

— BestReviews, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of many

Noun

The Regal Boise megaplex — formerly Edwards Cinemas — made significant improvements, including converting one of its auditoriums to IMAX.

— Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 19 Jan. 2026
The development group promises to transform the complex into a new entertainment megaplex.

— Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2025

Definition of megaplex

Noun

Deramas also justifies all the cinematic allusions on the story level, establishing the characters as devoted cinephiles who are particularly acquainted with Philippine cinema.

— Lé Baltar, IndieWire, 13 Aug. 2026
In his latest book, A Sudden Flicker of Light, Thomson proposes that cinema has in fact been a damaging cultural force.

— The Week US, TheWeek, 13 Aug. 2026