Definitions for numerous

numerous nu·mer·ous

Spelling: [noo-mer-uh s, nyoo-]
IPA: /ˈnu mər əs, ˈnyu-/

Numerous is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 225 anagrams from letters in numerous (emnorsuu).

Definitions for numerous

adjective

  1. very many; being or existing in great quantity:
  2. consisting of or comprising a great number of units or individuals:

Origin of numerous

1580-90; Latin numerōsus consisting of a great number, numerous, equivalent to nume-r(us) number + -ōsus -ous

Examples for numerous

In Greek mythology, the species became associated with numerous gods.

numerous lamps were lighted in the trees, making the gardens bright as noon.

It is also much used as a basis for numerous other dressings.

But of all classes of foreigners the Irish are by far the most numerous.

But in 2014, numerous states passed common-sense public safety laws, showing that the momentum for gun safety is building.

She had always paid him generously for the numerous errands he had run for her.

Her father rode by her side, and a numerous train of attendants followed.

The new claims present numerous big problems for Prince Andrew.

In the past, union officials have appeared at numerous peaceful protests in New York and across the country.

The group puts out most of its statements—on its Twitter feed, or its numerous websites—in Arabic, as opposed to Baluchi or Farsi.

Word Value for numerous
Scrable

10

Words with friends

14

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