numerous

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English numerous from Latin numerōsus (“numerous, abundant; harmonious”), from numerus (“number”). Doublet of numerose. Analyzeable as numero- +‎ -ous. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈnuməɹəs/, /ˈnumɹəs/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈnjuːməɹəs/, /ˈnjuːmɹəs/ Rhymes: -uːməɹəs Hyphenation: nu‧mer‧ous, num‧erous === Determiner === numerous An indefinite large number of. Synonym: many Antonyms: a couple of, a few, a handful of, several; one Hypernyms: multiple, various Hyponym: countless === Adjective === numerous (comparative more numerous, superlative most numerous) Indefinitely large numerically; many. Consisting of a large number of individuals or parts. ==== Synonyms ==== many, multiple; see also Thesaurus:manifold ==== Antonyms ==== unnumerous ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====