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numerousness

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[noo-mer-uhs-nis, nyoo-] / ˈnu mər əs nɪs, ˈnju- /

noun

  1. the quality or fact of being numerous.


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And this shortness comes of the numerousness of vowels.

From Essays Æsthetical by Calvert, George H. (George Henry)

I need not dwell upon the numerousness that is suggested.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII by Maclaren, Alexander

Out of 600 such letters—a typical day's grist—the chances are but half will be written in Italian, followed in the order of their numerousness, by those inscribed in Polish, French and Scandinavian.

From The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919 by United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces

Yet another source of corruption in legislation is to be found in the mere numerousness of the States themselves.

From The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations by Robinson, Harry Perry

Finally, the revelation of the seven thousand—a round number, which expresses the sacredness as well as the numerousness of the elect, hidden ones—rebukes the hasty assumption of his being left alone, 'faithful among the faithless.'

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII by Maclaren, Alexander

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