Definition

Having a large number of parts or elements; very numerous.

Example

The garden was filled with multitudinous flowers of every color.

Conversation

I was at the festival yesterday, and there were a multitudinous number of food stalls.

That sounds amazing! What did you try?

I tasted so many dishes, it was hard to choose just one.

I can imagine! A multitudinous variety must have made it difficult!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Multitudinous → It is formed from "multus" (meaning many) and "-tudo" (a suffix indicating a state or condition) combined with the suffix "-ous" (meaning full of). The word "multitudinous" means full of many or numerous.

Memory Tip

Think of 'many' ('multus') and remember that 'multitudinous' means full of many things.

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