- 1. n. A great number of persons collected together; a numerous collection of persons; a crowd; an assembly. Source: opted
- 2. n. 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. Source: opted
- 3. n. The state of being many; numerousness. Source: opted
- 4. n. a large indefinite quantity Source: wordnet
- 5. n. a large gathering of people Source: wordnet
- 6. n. the common people generally Source: wordnet
- 7. 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. Source: webster
- 8. n:100 n. a large gathering of people n. the common people generally Source: ecdict
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