NUMEROUS
Dictionary entry overview: What does numerous mean? • NUMEROUS (adjective)
The adjective NUMEROUS has 1 sense:
1. amounting to a large indefinite number
Familiarity information: NUMEROUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• NUMEROUS (adjective)
Meaning:
Amounting to a large indefinite number
Context examples:
numerous times / the family was numerous
Similar:
many (a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by 'as' or 'too' or 'so' or 'that'; amounting to a large but indefinite number)
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