MYRIAD


Meaning of MYRIAD in English

— myriadly , adv.

/mir"ee euhd/ , n.

1. a very great or indefinitely great number of persons or things.

2. ten thousand.

adj.

3. of an indefinitely great number; innumerable: the myriad stars of a summer night.

4. having innumerable phases, aspects, variations, etc.: the myriad mind of Shakespeare.

5. ten thousand.

[ 1545-55; myriad- (s. of myriás ) ten thousand; see -AD 1 ]

Syn. 4. countless, boundless, infinite, untold.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .