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Numerous vs Multitudinous - What's the difference?

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Numerous is a related term of multitudinous.


As adjectives the difference between numerous and multitudinous

is that numerous is indefinitely large numerically, many while multitudinous is existing in great numbers; innumerable.

numerous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Indefinitely large numerically, many.
  • *{{quote-magazine, year=2012, month=March-April
  • , author=Colin Allen , title=Do I See What You See? , volume=100, issue=2, page=168 , magazine=(American Scientist) citation , passage=Numerous experimental tests and other observations have been offered in favor of animal mind reading, and although many scientists are skeptical, others assert that humans are not the only species capable of representing what others do and don’t perceive and know.}}
  • * There are numerous definitions of the word 'man'.
  • Synonyms

    * See many

    Derived terms

    * overnumerous * overnumerousness * supernumerous * supernumerousness * unnumerous

    multitudinous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Existing in great numbers; innumerable.
  • "...the multitudinous seas incarnadine..." Shakespeare.
  • crowded with many people
  • Synonyms

    * myriad