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

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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
Tamil itself is no less a political construction, with public discourse and education carried out in a self-consciously archaic form of the language only half-intelligible to many speakers of its multifarious vernaculars.

— Nikhil Krishnan, New Yorker, 20 July 2026

Definition of multifarious

Adjective

Wednesday marked just the third game in MLB history where both leadoff hitters hit multiple home runs, including a leadoff home run, according to Elias Sports Bureau.

— Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026
Experts say the best way to safeguard against such attacks is through multiple layers of security.

— AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 6 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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