Definitions

many

[men-ee] / ˈmɛn i /

ADJECTIVE

profuse, abundant

Synonyms

WEAK

abounding alive with bounteous bountiful copious countless crowded divers frequent innumerable legion lousy with manifold multifarious multifold multiplied multitudinous myriad no end of numberless numerous plentiful populous prevalent rife several sundry teeming umpteen uncounted varied various

Antonyms

WEAK

few scarce

NOUN

abundance; a lot

Synonyms

WEAK

gobs heaps horde jillion large numbers mass multitude oodles piles plenty scads scores thousands throng tons umpteen whole slew

Antonyms

WEAK

few

Example Sentences

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"Many returnees are arriving without a valid ID document and this is placing them at risk of administrative and social exclusion," he told AFP at the agency's Torkham transit centre.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

Many were enrolled fraudulently in zero-premium plans by brokers without their knowledge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

"Many welfare problems begin before acquisition. Rabbits can be obtained too easily, with too little understanding of their needs," a spokesperson said.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Many Japanese funds are designed to benefit Japanese residents only, and while they might look good on paper, they end up costing way more when you’re filing U.S. taxes.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

Many people living outside the evacuation zone in Fukushima decided to err on the side of caution, too.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

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