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multitude

[muhl-ti-tood, -tyood] / ˈmʌl tɪˌtud, -ˌtyud /
NOUN
large group
Synonyms
STRONGEST
horde legion myriad slew throng
STRONG
aggregation army assemblage assembly collection commonalty concourse congregation crowd crush drove heap herd host infinitude infinity jam loads lot lots majority mass mob much number numbers ocean oodles people plenitude plurality populace proletariat public push quantity scores sea swarm turnout
WEAK
great number
Antonyms
STRONG
little minority
WEAK
handful portion single zero

Example Sentences

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While the hospitality industry is facing a multitude of challenges including taxes, young people opting for socialising away from the pub is clearly another issue for the sector to grapple with.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

A high-intensity fire every 200 or 300 years releases a multitude of seeds from the dying giants.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

“Wuthering Heights” is a reminder of just how effective and everlasting a novel can be; of the places it can take us and the multitude of emotions it can make us feel.

From Salon • Feb. 14, 2026

For generations, pop culture has been a unifying force for Americans amid our multitude of differences.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026

What strange fate had brought me so near him, I wondered, in all this multitude of humans?

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.