many synonyms

many

modif.

numerous, multiplied, manifold, multifold, multitudinous, multifarious, multiplex, diverse, divers, sundry, profuse, innumerable, not a few, numberless, a world of, countless, uncounted, untold, alive with, teeming, in heaps, several, of every description, prevalent, no end of, no end to, everywhere, thick with, crowded, common, usual, plentiful, abundant, galore*, lousy with*, bursting out all over*; see also multiple 1, various.

Antonyms few*, meager*, scanty.

many

n.

a great number, abundance, thousands*; see plenty.

a good (<em>or </strong>great) many

a great number, abundance, thousands; see plenty.

as many (as)

as much, an equal number, a similar amount; see same.

be one too many for

overwhelm, overcome, beat down; see defeat 1, 2.

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