multitudinous

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: mul=ti=tu=di=nous

CIDE DICTIONARY

multitudinous, a. 

•  Consisting of a multitude; manifold in number or condition; as, multitudinous waves.  Shak.  [1913 Webster]

  "A renewed jingling of multitudinous chains."  [1913 Webster]
•  Of or pertaining to a multitude.  Shak.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

multitudinous, adj.
1 very numerous.
2 consisting of many individuals or elements.
3 (of an ocean etc.) vast.

Derivative

multitudinously adv. multitudinousness n.

Etymology

L (as MULTITUDE)

THESAURUS

multitudinous

abundant, ample, billion, considerable, copious, countless, ever so many, full many, generous, heaped-up, innumerable, jillion, legion, many, million, much, multifarious, multifold, multiple, multitudinal, myriad, no few, not a few, numberless, numerous, overflowing, plentiful, populous, quite some, several, sundry, superabundant, thousand, uncountable, uncounted, unnumbered, untold, various, very many, voluminous, zillion

ROGET THESAURUS

multitudinous

Multitude

N multitude, numerous, numerosity, numerality, multiplicity, profusion, legion, host, great number, large number, round number, enormous number, a quantity, numbers, array, sight, army, sea, galaxy, scores, peck, bushel, shoal, swarm, draught, bevy, cloud, flock, herd, drove, flight, covey, hive, brood, litter, farrow, fry, nest, crowd, lots, all in the world and his wife, greater number, majority, multiplication, multiple, many, several, sundry, divers, various, not a few, Briarean, a hundred, a thousand, a myriad, a million, a quadrillion, a nonillion, a thousand and one, some ten or a dozen, some forty or fifty, half a dozen, half a hundred, very many, full many, ever so many, numerous, numerose, profuse, in profusion, manifold, multiplied, multitudinous, multiple, multinominal, teeming, populous, peopled, crowded, thick, studded, galore, thick coming, many more, more than one can tell, a world of, no end of, no end to, cum multis aliis, thick as hops, thick as hail, plenty as blackberries, numerous as the stars in the firmament, numerous as the sands on the seashore, numerous as the hairs on the head, and what not, and heaven knows what, endless, their name is 'legion', acervatim, en foule, many- headed multitude, numerous as glittering gems of morning dew, vel prece vel pretio.