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Definition of Numerous
1. Adjective. Amounting to a large indefinite number. "Palomar's fans are legion"
Definition of Numerous
1. a. Consisting of a great number of units or individual objects; being many; as, a numerous army.
Definition of Numerous
1. Adjective. Indefinitely large numerically, many ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Numerous
1. many [adj] - See also: many
Lexicographical Neighbors of Numerous
Literary usage of Numerous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"numerous Book Reviews and Notes for Students complete the number. ... These ceremonial
objects are very numerous among the Hopi ; and their installation in ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"numerous other details were considered. The subject of stability was further ...
It is said : The recent preparation of numerous papers in systematic ..."
3. A Course of Six Lectures on the Chemical History of a Candle: To which is by Michael Faraday, William Crookes (1861)
"With numerous Illustrations. Crown Svo, 6s. cloth. Physical Sciences. ... Botany,
Structural and Systematic: with numerous Microscopic and other ..."