multitude

noun
UK: /ˈmʌltɪtjuːd/
US: /ˈmʌltɪtuːd/

  1. A large number of things or people considered together.

    1. A multitude of stars shone brightly in the night sky.
    2. The project faced a multitude of challenges, demanding creative solutions from the team.

  2. A large crowd of people.

    1. A multitude gathered to hear the speaker in the town square.
    2. The rock concert attracted a multitude of fans, eager to see their favorite band perform.

Synonyms

throng swarm army horde host legion mass myriad crowd

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "multitude" in English means: A large number of things or people considered together., A large crowd of people..

The phonetic transcription of "multitude" is /ˈmʌltɪtjuːd/ in British English and /ˈmʌltɪtuːd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "multitude": throng, swarm, army, horde, host, legion, mass, myriad, crowd.

Example usage of "multitude": "A multitude of stars shone brightly in the night sky.". More examples on the page.