numerous
adjective /ˈnjuːmərəs/
/ˈnuːmərəs/
(formal)- existing in large numbers synonym many
- He has been late on numerous occasions.
- The advantages of this system are too numerous to mention.
- I tried numerous times to talk to Chris.
- Numerous studies have shown this to be true.
- Dr Malcolm has won numerous awards.
- The related publications are far too numerous to list individually.
- She wrote numerous articles on social issues.
- He claimed that he could provide numerous other examples of her incompetence.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- become
- especially
- particularly
- very
- …
- too numerous to list
- too numerous to mention
Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin numerosus, from numerus ‘a number’.