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many

/ˈmɛni/adjective2 syllables

Many means: a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by ‘as’ or ‘too’ or ‘so’ or ‘that’; amounting to a large but indefinite number; quantifier, plural pronoun; quantifier, plural.

Synonyms for many25

adjective, as in a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by ‘as’ or ‘too’ or ‘so’ or ‘that’; amounting to a large but indefinite number; quantifier, plural pronoun; quantifier, plural

galore, many a, many an, many another, numerous, legion, some, umpteen, umteen, more

also used for many

a lot of, crowd, mob, canaille, commonality, commonalty, commonage, demos, everyone, general public, abundance, buttload, deal, battalion, arseload

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Opposites of many

few

What does many mean?1

adjective

1

a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by ‘as’ or ‘too’ or ‘so’ or ‘that’; amounting to a large but indefinite number; quantifier, plural pronoun; quantifier, plural“many temptations”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with many?5

two syllables

anypennyjennybenny

three syllables

antennae
Show 40 near rhymes
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Many in a sentence

  • Having failed many times, he never gave up the plan.auxitt
  • Milk can be made into butter, cheese, and many other things.CK
  • After being frightened for many hours, her mother finally came to rescue her.cost_
  • If you tell too many lies, people won't ever believe your words.auxitt
  • One can't help many, but many can help one.CK
  • Of course, many senior citizens are happy with retirement.CK
  • The hall was filled with students, many of whom were girls.Dejo
  • By the way, how many of you are keeping a diary?CM

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Forms of many

as a adjective

comparative
more
superlative
most