NUMEROUSLY

Etymology

Adverb

numerously (comparative more numerously, superlative most numerously)

In a numerous manner; in great numbers.

Synonyms

• manifoldly

Source: Wiktionary


NUMEROUS

Nu"mer*ous, a. Etym: [L. numerosus. See Number.]

1. Consisting of a great number of units or individual objects; being many; as, a numerous army. Such and so numerous was their chivalry. Milton.

2. Consisting of poetic numbers; rhythmical; measured and counted; melodious; musical. [Obs.] Such prompt eloquence Flowed from their lips, in prose or numerous verse. Milton.

– Nu"mer*ous*ly, adv.

– Nu"mer*ous*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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