many
determiner
[ ˈmɛni ]
• a large number of.
• "many people agreed with her"
Similar:
numerous,
a great/good deal of,
a lot of,
a large/great number of,
great quantities of,
plenty of,
countless,
innumerable,
scores of,
crowds of,
droves of,
an army of,
a horde of,
a multitude of,
a multiplicity of,
multitudinous,
numberless,
multiple,
untold,
several,
various,
sundry,
diverse,
assorted,
multifarious,
copious,
abundant,
profuse,
an abundance of,
a profusion of,
frequent,
lots of,
umpteen,
eleventy,
loads of,
masses of,
stacks of,
scads of,
heaps of,
piles of,
bags of,
tons of,
oodles of,
dozens of,
hundreds of,
thousands of,
millions of,
billions of,
zillions of,
shedload,
a slew of,
gazillions of,
bazillions of,
gobs of,
a swag of,
myriad,
divers,
a shitload of,
many
pronoun
• a large number of people or things.
• "it could be the solution to many of our problems"
many
noun
• the majority of people.
• "their vision is that trade is in the interest of the many, not the few"
Similar:
the people,
the common people,
the masses,
the multitude,
the majority,
the populace,
the public,
the rank and file,
the crowd,
the commonalty,
the commonality,
the hoi polloi,
the common herd,
the mob,
the proletariat,
the rabble,
the riff-raff,
the great unwashed,
the canaille,
the proles,
the plebs,
Origin:
Old English manig, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch menig and German manch .
