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- pronunciation:
- nu
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- features:
- Word Parts
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adjective |
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If numerous guests arrived late to a party, it means that a large number of guests arrived late. If the books on the top shelf are numerous, it means that the books on the top shelf exist in a large number.
Mark has numerous uncles, aunts, and cousins.Museums are quite numerous in the city.Ella's friends are more numerous this year than last year.- synonyms:
- many
- antonyms:
- few
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| related words: |
abundant, enormous |
| derivations: |
numerously (adv.), numerousness (n.) |
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