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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The researchers say the connectome could support many future lines of investigation.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Residents in the area north of Porterville, many of them farmworkers, have been discussing a solution, which they expect will require running pipes to connect to the nearby city system.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"I was foolish to spend time with him. I was one of many people who regret ever knowing him," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Yang compares it to the Human Genome Project, another large-scale open resource that has been used in many different ways.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The legal aid division of the Baton Rouge Bar Association intervenes on her behalf, and Joey’s many supporters flood government offices in protest.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

many

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