Dictionary.com

multitudinous

[ muhl-ti-tood-n-uhs, -tyood- ]
/ ˌmʌl tɪˈtud n əs, -ˈtyud- /
Save This Word!

adjective
forming a multitude or great number; existing, occurring, or present in great numbers; very numerous.
comprising many items, parts, or elements.
Archaic. crowded or thronged.
QUIZ
CAN YOU ANSWER THESE COMMON GRAMMAR DEBATES?
There are grammar debates that never die; and the ones highlighted in the questions in this quiz are sure to rile everyone up once again. Do you know how to answer the questions that cause some of the greatest grammar debates?
Question 1 of 7
Which sentence is correct?

Origin of multitudinous

First recorded in 1600–25; <Latin multitūdin- (stem of multitūdō) multitude + -ous

OTHER WORDS FROM multitudinous

mul·ti·tu·di·nous·ly, adverbmul·ti·tu·di·nous·ness, noun
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

How to use multitudinous in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for multitudinous

multitudinous
/ (ˌmʌltɪˈtjuːdɪnəs) /

adjective
very numerous
rare great in extent, variety, etc
poetic crowded

Derived forms of multitudinous

multitudinously, adverbmultitudinousness, noun
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
FEEDBACK