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

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
The distant thunder was still faint, but its deep rumble drowned out the manic noise next door, like a great invisible hand reaching out beyond the clouds to crush the multifarious towns below.

— Cynthia Zarin, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of multifarious

Adjective

When there are multiple logical possibilities for what the next word should be, the model typically selects one of those words by chance, based on their relative frequencies in the data.

— Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026
His brother was stuffing bricks of cash in multiple places and would even wrap the money in plastic before hiding it in spaghetti sauce jars.

— Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 20 Aug. 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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