Multitudinous
adjective
Existing, happening, or present in large numbers.
The multitudinous stars in the night sky.

Often appears as...
- multitudinous stars
- multitudinous opportunities
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Formal
adjective
Existing, happening, or present in large numbers.
The multitudinous stars in the night sky.

Often appears as...
- multitudinous stars
- multitudinous opportunities
Usage tips
Formal
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Large Quantity
Use 'multitudinous' to describe something with a vast amount, emphasizing its abundance.

She kept a multitudinous collection of books in her library.
Not Countable
'Multitudinous' is used with things you can't count one by one, like stars or grains of sand.

The beach had multitudinous grains of sand, impossible to count.
Figuratively Speaking
Sometimes 'multitudinous' is used figuratively to express that something feels overwhelming.

There were multitudinous thoughts running through my head during the interview.
Large Quantity
Use 'multitudinous' to describe something with a vast amount, emphasizing its abundance.

She kept a multitudinous collection of books in her library.
Not Countable
'Multitudinous' is used with things you can't count one by one, like stars or grains of sand.

The beach had multitudinous grains of sand, impossible to count.
Figuratively Speaking
Sometimes 'multitudinous' is used figuratively to express that something feels overwhelming.

There were multitudinous thoughts running through my head during the interview.
Large Quantity
Use 'multitudinous' to describe something with a vast amount, emphasizing its abundance.

She kept a multitudinous collection of books in her library.
Not Countable
'Multitudinous' is used with things you can't count one by one, like stars or grains of sand.

The beach had multitudinous grains of sand, impossible to count.
Figuratively Speaking
Sometimes 'multitudinous' is used figuratively to express that something feels overwhelming.

There were multitudinous thoughts running through my head during the interview.
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Hunting for dinosaurs...
That's the magic of the geological record. Thus, multitudinous creatures living and dying on an old planet leave behind immense numbers of fossils, each one a small miracle, but collectively, inevitable.
Video examples
Hunting for dinosaurs...
That's the magic of the geological record. Thus, multitudinous creatures living and dying on an old planet leave behind immense numbers of fossils, each one a small miracle, but collectively, inevitable.
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Asa Gray
American Scientist
The best opinion now is, that there are multitudinous forms which are not sufficiently differentiated to be distinctively either plant or animal, while, as respects ordinary plants and animals, the difficulty of laying down a definition has become far greater than ever before.

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David Garrow
American Historian
Dreams from My Father' was not a memoir or an autobiography; it was instead, in multitudinous ways, without any question a work of historical fiction.

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Matthew Simpson
American Clergyman
We know the past and its great events, the present in its multitudinous complications, chiefly through faith in the testimony of others.

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Asa Gray
American Scientist
The best opinion now is, that there are multitudinous forms which are not sufficiently differentiated to be distinctively either plant or animal, while, as respects ordinary plants and animals, the difficulty of laying down a definition has become far greater than ever before.

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David Garrow
American Historian
Dreams from My Father' was not a memoir or an autobiography; it was instead, in multitudinous ways, without any question a work of historical fiction.

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Matthew Simpson
American Clergyman
We know the past and its great events, the present in its multitudinous complications, chiefly through faith in the testimony of others.

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