numerous

1. 1

   An indefinite large number of.

   • There are numerous definitions of the word 'man'.
   • There are numerous reasons to refrain.

1. 1

   Indefinitely large numerically; many.

   • The reasons to refrain are numerous.
2. 2

   Consisting of a large number of individuals or parts.

   • A numerous band of men and maidens escorts him by torchlight.
3. 3

   Having many different qualities.archaic

syn. many · multiple

ant. unnumerous