Antonyms for many
Grammar : Adj, noun |
Spell : men-ee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɛn i |
Definition of many
Origin :- Old English monig, manig "many, many a, much," from Proto-Germanic *managaz (cf. Old Saxon manag, Swedish mången, Old Frisian manich, Dutch menig, Old High German manag, German manch, Gothic manags), from PIE *menegh- "copious" (cf. Old Church Slavonic munogu "much, many," Old Irish menicc, Welsh mynych "frequent," Old Irish magham "gift"). Pronunciation altered by influence of any (see manifold).
- adj profuse, abundant
- noun abundance; a lot
- She left me more composed and happy than I have been for many days.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- Many other things I saw and heard, but was forbidden to relate.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- I have another favour to ask, in addition to the many claims you already have upon me.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- The virtuous Melissa parted from them with many blessings and tears.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- He never could find out what was "going on" to bring so many folks into town.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- It had been all the same to Mrs. Bines for as many years as a woman of fifty can remember.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- There are not many boys, or men, I think, that would have had the courage to act as you did.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- Many words of the talkative German were running in his mind from the night before.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- "Many have had that reputation who do not deserve it," said Robert.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- Mrs. Bines had never seen so many children as flooded this street.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
Synonyms for many
- abounding
- alive with
- bounteous
- bountiful
- copious
- countless
- crowded
- divers
- frequent
- gobs
- heaps
- horde
- innumerable
- jillion
- large numbers
- legion
- lousy with
- manifold
- mass
- multifarious
- multifold
- multiplied
- multitude
- multitudinous
- myriad
- no end of
- numberless
- numerous
- oodles
- piles
- plentiful
- plenty
- populous
- prevalent
- rife
- scads
- scores
- several
- sundry
- teeming
- thousands
- throng
- tons
- umpteen
- uncounted
- varied
- various
- whole slew
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