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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“Now, I’m kind of glad that not that many people bought the FSD package.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

But many were likely expecting a VAR review for a red card.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

You have done, perhaps, what many people dream of doing.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

Like so many people I spoke to, Ira was exhausted.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

There weren’t many repair problems he hadn’t encountered.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom