multifarious
having many different parts, elements, forms, etc.
numerous and varied; greatly diverse or manifold: multifarious activities.
Origin of multifarious
1Other words from multifarious
- mul·ti·far·i·ous·ly, adverb
- mul·ti·far·i·ous·ness, noun
Words Nearby multifarious
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How to use multifarious in a sentence
The couple, I realized, were a living example of brand synergy, finding a productive intersection between Posey’s business acumen and Padilla-Brown’s multifarious projects and experiments.
Now that we have gotten over these multifarious horribles, we are obliged to ponder the bigger picture.
In many great novels, the multifarious content necessitates a certain largesse of form.
C.E. Morgan: ‘Light in August’ is Faulkner’s Great American Novel | C.E. Morgan | August 16, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTThis book intimately and expertly covers his multifarious activities during each of these great crises.
The idea of living a multifarious identity is something that has always occurred to me to be absolutely the norm.
In the committee multifarious amendments were proposed, but without success.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. | E. Farr and E. H. NolanGilliatt in his multifarious tasks expended all his strength at once, and regained it with difficulty.
Toilers of the Sea | Victor HugoMeantime, I had to amuse myself as best I might by looking at the multifarious objects.
These, however, were only a part of his multifarious schemes.
The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) | Leslie StephenAmong his multifarious functions, perhaps the most respectable and permanent was that of clerk to the English chapel.
Sword and Gown | George A. Lawrence
British Dictionary definitions for multifarious
/ (ˌmʌltɪˈfɛərɪəs) /
having many parts of great variety
Origin of multifarious
1Derived forms of multifarious
- multifariously, adverb
- multifariousness, noun
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