MULTIFORM Synonyms: 36 Similar and Opposite Words

multiform

adjective

Definition of multiform

as in multitudinous

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Adjective

This may be the denouement of all of Nilsson’s multitudinous and swarming work.

— Jeremy Lybarger, Artforum, 2 June 2026
Here, Vogue adds a small chapter to that history, with five works by contemporary female artists, each considering the body in all its marvelous, multitudinous glory.

— Vogue, Vogue, 29 Apr. 2026

Definition of multitudinous

Adjective

The poetry world in the city is multifarious and energetic, with waves of practitioners reading, listening to, and publishing one another.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2026
But with a career marked by change, designer and Vanity Fair cover star Marc Jacobs has long been an experimental and multifarious shopper and dresser.

— Abigail Sylvor Greenberg, Vanity Fair, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of multifarious

Adjective

The attacks, which saw 1,195 people killed and 251 taken into Gaza as hostages, triggered a major security crisis that led to three years of war on multiple fronts.

— Yarden Segev, NBC news, 27 Oct. 2026
The offense had a healthy-enough balance with the run game (more on that in a bit) to involve multiple pass-catchers, and the trio of leading receivers saw the immediate benefits.

— Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of multiple

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

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