About The Word Multitude

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Multitude

Multitude Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Multitude?
[n] the common people generally; "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people"
[n] a large gathering of people [n] a large indefinite number; "a battalion of ants"; "a multitude of TV antennas" Synonyms | Synonyms for Multitude: battalion | concourse | hoi polloi | large number | mass | masses | pack | people | throng Related Terms | Find terms related to Multitude: a mass of | a world of | abundance | acres | army | bags | barrels | bevy | bunch | bushel | cloud | cluster | clutter | cohue | copiousness | countlessness | covey | crowd | crush | deluge | flight | flock | flocks | flood | galaxy | hail | heap | hive | horde | host | ignobile vulgus | jam | large amount | legion | load | lots | many | many-headed multitude | mass | masses of | mob | mobile vulgus | mountain | much | muchness | nest | numbers | numerousness | ocean | oceans | pack | panoply | peck | plenitude | plenty | plurality | press | profusion | quantities | quantity | quite a few | rabble | rout | ruck | scores | sea | shoal | spate | superabundance | superfluity | swarm | the common herd | the crowd | the great unnumbered | the great unwashed | the herd | the hoi polloi | the horde | the majority | the many | the masses | the mob | the multitude | throng | tidy sum | tons | volume | world | worlds | worlds of See Also | assemblage | audience | followers | following | gathering | group | grouping | herd | hive | horde | host | laity | large indefinite amount | large indefinite quantity | legion | ruck | temporalty Multitude In Webster's Dictionary \Mul"ti*tude\, n. [F. multitude, L. multitudo,
multitudinis, fr. multus much, many; of unknown origin.]
1. A great number of persons collected together; a numerous
collection of persons; a crowd; an assembly.
But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with
compassion on them. --Matt. ix.
36.
2. A great number of persons or things, regarded
collectively; as, the book will be read by a multitude of
people; the multitude of stars; a multitude of cares.
It is a fault in a multitude of preachers, that they
uttery neglect method in their harangues. --I.
Watts.
A multitude of flowers As countless as the stars on
high. --Longfellow.
3. The state of being many; numerousness.
They came as grasshoppers for multitude. --Judg. vi.
5.
{The multitude}, the populace; the mass of men.
Syn: Throng; crowd; assembly; assemblage; commonalty; swarm;
populace; vulgar. See {Throng}.
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