myriad

noun
UK: /ˈmɪriəd/
US: /ˈmɪriəd/

  1. A very large number of things or people.

    1. There are myriad stars in the sky tonight.
    2. The project faces myriad challenges that need to be addressed carefully.

  2. A countless or extremely great number.

    1. Myriad opportunities exist if you look around you.
    2. The website offers a myriad of options for customizing your profile.

Synonyms

multitude abundance host mass swarm numberless innumerable countless
myriad adjective

  1. Consisting of a very great number.

    1. The garden was filled with myriad colorful flowers.
    2. The city offers myriad attractions for tourists to explore and enjoy.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "myriad" in English means: A very large number of things or people., A countless or extremely great number..

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

Synonyms for "myriad": multitude, abundance, host, mass, swarm, numberless, innumerable, countless.

Example usage of "myriad": "There are myriad stars in the sky tonight.". More examples on the page.