adj. 1 numerous, multitudinous, myriad, profuse, innumerable, numberless, uncountable Many people have an irrational fear of spiders 2 diverse, multifarious, varied, various, assorted, sundry, Literary divers There are many kinds of courage
pron. , (n.) 3 horde(s), crowd(s), lot(s), swarm(s), throng(s), mass(es), profusion, multitude(s), abundance, plenty, shoal(s), flock(s), drove(s), torrent(s), flood(s), number(s), score(s), hundred(s), (thousand(s), etc.); Colloq ton(s), scads A great many will turn out to vote next week Many are picked but few are chosen.