The mandatory character of schooling is rarely analyzed in the multitude of works dedicated to the study of the various ways to develop within children the desire to learn.
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Multitude
//ˈmʌltɪtjuːd//
Synonyms for "multitude" (162 found)
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Closest matches (33)
Strong matches (48)
Related words (81)
mountainmuchmuchnessmultiplynestnumbernumbersnumerousnessoceanoceanspackpanoplypeckplenitudeplentypluralitypopulacepressprofusionpublic
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pushquantitiesquantityquite a fewrabblerashroutruckscoresseashoalspatesquashstacksuperabundancesuperfluityswarmthe common herdthe crowdthe great unnumberedthe great unwashedthe herdthe hoi polloithe hordethe majoritythe manythe massesthe mobthe multitudethrongtidy sumtonstroopvolumeworldworldsworlds of
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2 entriesderived
4 entriesderived from
2 entriesis a
4 entriesrelated to
10 entriesTranslations
78 translations across 28 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- πλῆθος noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- πλῆθος noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
Armenian
4 entries- ամբոխ noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
- բազմություն noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- բազմություն noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
- շատություն noun (great amount or number, often of people)
Bulgarian
1 entries- маса noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
Catalan
1 entries- ramat noun (great amount or number, often of people)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᎤᏂᏣᏘ noun (great amount or number, often of people)
Coptic
2 entries- ⲑⲟ noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- ⲑⲟ noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
Esperanto
2 entries- amaso noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- popolanaro noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
French
2 entries- multitude noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- multitude noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
German
4 entries- Menge noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- Menge noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
- Menschenmenge noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
- Vielzahl noun (great amount or number, often of people)
Gothic
3 entries- 𐌷𐌹𐌿𐌷𐌼𐌰 noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- 𐌹𐌿𐌼𐌾𐍉 noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- 𐌼𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌲𐌴𐌹 noun (great amount or number, often of people)
Greek
3 entries- μάζα noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
- πλήθος noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- πλήθος noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
Hebrew
3 entries- המון noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- המון noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
- ערב רב noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
Irish
2 entries- mórshlua noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- mórshlua noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
Italian
2 entries- folla noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
- moltitudine noun (great amount or number, often of people)
Jamaican Creole
1 entries- massive noun (great amount or number, often of people)
Ladino
1 entries- alay noun (great amount or number, often of people)
Latin
2 entries- multitudo noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- multitudo noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
Māori
4 entries- hākerekere noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
- marea noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
- mātinitini noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- ngero noun (great amount or number, often of people)
Ottoman Turkish
4 entries- سوری noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- قالابالق noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- كومه noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- هوش noun (great amount or number, often of people)
Polish
3 entries- bezlik noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- mnóstwo noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- multum noun (great amount or number, often of people)
Portuguese
3 entries- massa noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- multidão noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- povo noun (great amount or number, often of people)
Russian
2 entries- ма́сса noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- мно́жество noun (great amount or number, often of people)
Sanskrit
1 entries- चक्रवाल noun (great amount or number, often of people)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- mòr-sluagh noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- mòr-sluagh noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- gòmila noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
- mnòštvo noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- mnòštvo noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
- màsa noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
Spanish
2 entries- multitud noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- multitud noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
Telugu
2 entries- అధిక మొత్తము noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- జనబాహుళ్యము noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
Turkish
3 entries- kalabalık noun (great amount or number, often of people)
- kalabalık noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
- millet noun (mass of ordinary people; the populace or the masses)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
They are faced with a multitude of stresses.
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Riches cover a multitude of woes.
Source: tatoeba (870604)
It is the love that covers a multitude of sins.
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