Numerous
Consisting of a great number of units or individual objects; being many; as, a numerous army.
Consisting of poetic numbers; rhythmical; measured and counted; melodious; musical.
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Numerous Quotations
Those who create are rare; those who cannot are numerous. Therefore, the latter are stronger.
Coco Chanel
For years my wedding ring has done its job. It has led me not into temptation. It has reminded my husband numerous times at parties that it's time to go home. It has been a source of relief to a dinner companion. It has been a status symbol in the maternity ward.
Erma Bombeck
The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.
Rabindranath Tagore
Is it not rather what we expect in men, that they should have numerous strands of experience lying side by side and never compare them with each other?
George Eliot
The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.
George Bernard Shaw
On the contrary, I tried on numerous occasions to convince the American president not to go to war. I did what was within my capabilities to avoid that happening.
Silvio Berlusconi
Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art.
Ezra Pound
I am leaving the town to the invaders: increasingly numerous, mediocre, dirty, badly behaved, shameless tourists.
Brigitte Bardot
People take the longest possible paths, digress to numerous dead ends, and make all kinds of mistakes. Then historians come along and write summaries of this messy, nonlinear process and make it appear like a simple, straight line.
Dean Kamen
We were ordered out to quell an uprising of the Indians, and were out for several days, had numerous skirmishes during which six of the soldiers were killed and several severely wounded.
Calamity Jane
Numerous Translations
numerous in French is nombreuxeuse
numerous in German is zahlreiche, zahlreich
numerous in Italian is numeroso
numerous in Latin is creber
numerous in Spanish is numeroso, cuantioso
numerous in Swedish is talrik, otaliga
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