English · Word Candidate

numerous

/ˈnuməɹəs/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

An indefinite large number of.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Số lượng lớn không xác định

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Determiner

There are numerous definitions of the word 'man'.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Indefinitely large numerically; many.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Nhiều về số lượng, không xác định

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Adjective

The reasons to refrain are numerous.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Consisting of a large number of individuals or parts.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Gồm nhiều cá nhân hoặc bộ phận

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Adjective

A numerous band of men and maidens escorts him by torchlight.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “numerous” mean?

An indefinite large number of.

Is “numerous” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.