Synonyms of numerous

numerous

adjective

ˈnü-mə-rəs 

as in many

being of a large but indefinite number

received numerous complaints about that product

Synonyms & Similar Words

• many
• multiple
• several
• countless
• some
• all kinds of
• quite a few
• multitudinous
• various
• legion
• innumerable
• multifold
• multiplex
• numberless
• beaucoup
• uncountable
• untold
• unnumbered
• mixed
• sundry
• miscellaneous
• multifarious
• myriad
• manifold
• divers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• few
• limited
• countable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of numerous

As countries scrambled to prevent cyberattacks, numerous websites and pages were taken offline in the past few days. — Kate Bartlett, NPR, 23 Oct. 2026

Chickens are the most numerous bird on the planet by a factor of ten, and there are about four of them for every one of us. — Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2026

The announcement comes just 11 days before the midterm elections, when voters have expressed concerns about the cost of living and the state of the economy in numerous national and state polls. — Riley Beggin, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2026

Dozens of persons of interest and numerous alleged sightings were investigated. — Frannie Comstock, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Oct. 2026