MULTITUDINOUS Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

multitudinous

adjective

ˌməl-tə-ˈtüd-nəs

Definition of multitudinous

as in numerous

being of a large but indefinite number the multitudinous questions that seem to be an inevitable part of opening day at school

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Recent Examples of multitudinous But maybe the best example of the multitudinous worlds Ellery both crafts and inhabits is happening at Powerhouse Arts in Gowanus, Brooklyn. — Elyssa Goodman, Them., 23 Dec. 2025 From their external-frame origins, modern hiking backpacks have branched out into forms multitudinous. — Adam Roy, Outside, 31 Oct. 2025 The film discussed at greatest length in this saga of addiction and recovery is Welcome to New York, the first project that Ferrara got in the can after kicking his multitudinous chemical habits. — Nick Pinkerton, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025 Launched as Holton’s artistic inquiry into his own Chinese heritage, the project has evolved into a profound examination of family dynamics, migration, and cultural hybridity in contemporary New York, where the American identity is multitudinous. — Natasha Gural, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for multitudinous

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E’Mari, a Springfield middle school student, was among more than 800 students from numerous districts attending end of school year field trips at the resort, which frequently hosts such events for schools in Massachusetts and Connecticut.

— Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 2 Oct. 2026
Jane Doe’s alleged assault, which involved numerous substances including ketamine, took place later that night.

— Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of numerous

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The conversation and the word itself, which gives the seventh and final episode its title, unlocks the Biblical underpinnings and the complexities governing many of the main characters.

— Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2026
Newer references now represent many different versions of the human genome through branching paths rather than forcing everyone’s DNA onto one template.

— Euan Ashley, STAT, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of many

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The rapid spread of Ebola has been aided from the onset by widespread skepticism among locals who have dismissed the disease as a hoax, even attacking health workers and health facilities on multiple occasions.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Sep. 2026
Watson, who was busking in Byron Bay shortly before the song’s release, has won multiple ARIA Awards and remains one of the country’s most successful contemporary artists.

— Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 29 Sep. 2026

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