many > adjectiveMeaning | 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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Examples | "many temptations"; "the temptations are many"; "a good many"; "a great many"; "many directions"; "take as many apples as you like"; "too many clouds to see"; "never saw so many people" |
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Attribute of | numerousness, numerosity, multiplicity |
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Similar | galore; many a, many an, many another; numerous; some; umpteen, umteen |
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See also | more; some |
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Contrary | few |
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