Word Meanings - MULTIFARIOUS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Having parts, as leaves, arranged in many vertical rows. (more info) 1. Having multiplicity; having great diversity or variety; of various kinds; diversified; made up of many differing parts; manifold. There is a multifarious artifice
Additional info about word: MULTIFARIOUS
Having parts, as leaves, arranged in many vertical rows. (more info) 1. Having multiplicity; having great diversity or variety; of various kinds; diversified; made up of many differing parts; manifold. There is a multifarious artifice in the structure of the meanest animal. Dr. H. More.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of MULTIFARIOUS)
- Bristling
- Full
- stocked
- multitudinous
- crowded
- swarming
- multifarious
- Complex
- Intricate
- compound
- complicated
- multifold
- involved
- deep
- many-sided
- abstruse
- close
- tangled
- obscure
- many
- Numerous
- abundant
- frequent
- manifold
- divers
- sundry
Possible antonyms: (opposite words of MULTIFARIOUS)
Related words: (words related to MULTIFARIOUS)
- MANIFOLD
1. Various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated. O Lord, how manifold are thy works! Ps. civ. 24. I know your manifold transgressions. Amos v. 12. 2. Exhibited at divers times or in various ways; -- used to qualify - DIVERSIFORM
Of a different form; of varied forms. - FREQUENTATIVE
Serving to express the frequent repetition of an action; as, a frequentative verb. -- n. - MULTIFARIOUS
Having parts, as leaves, arranged in many vertical rows. (more info) 1. Having multiplicity; having great diversity or variety; of various kinds; diversified; made up of many differing parts; manifold. There is a multifarious artifice - STOCKER
One who makes or fits stocks, as of guns or gun carriages, etc. - DIVERS
directions, different, p. p. of divertere. See Divert, and cf. 1. Different in kind or species; diverse. Every sect of them hath a divers posture. Bacon. Thou shalt not sow thy vineyard with divers seeds. Deut. xxii. 9. 2. Several; sundry; various; - OBSCURENESS
Obscurity. Bp. Hall. - OBSCURER
One who, or that which, obscures. - INVOLVEDNESS
The state of being involved. - STOCKWORK
A system of working in ore, etc., when it lies not in strata or veins, but in solid masses, so as to be worked in chambers or stories. - SUNDRY
1. Several; divers; more than one or two; various. "Sundry wines." Chaucer. "Sundry weighty reasons." Shak. With many a sound of sundry melody. Chaucer. Sundry foes the rural realm surround. Dryden. 2. Separate; diverse. Every church almost had - STOCK-BLIND
Blind as a stock; wholly blind. - CROWD
1. To push, to press, to shove. Chaucer. 2. To press or drive together; to mass together. "Crowd us and crush us." Shak. 3. To fill by pressing or thronging together; hence, to encumber by excess of numbers or quantity. The balconies and verandas - CLOSEHANDED
Covetous; penurious; stingy; closefisted. -- Close"hand`ed*ness, n. - MULTIFOLD
Many times doubled; manifold; numerous. - DIVERSILOQUENT
Speaking in different ways. - BRISTLINESS
The quality or state of having bristles. - ABSTRUSELY
In an abstruse manner. - COMPOUNDER
A Jacobite who favored the restoration of James II, on condition of a general amnesty and of guarantees for the security of the civil and ecclesiastical constitution of the realm. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, compounds or mixes; as, a - COMPOUNDABLE
That may be compounded. - OVERFREQUENT
Too frequent. - SAFE-CONDUCT
That which gives a safe, passage; either a convoy or guard to protect a person in an enemy's country or a foreign country, or a writing, pass, or warrant of security, given to a person to enable him to travel with safety. Shak. - INNUMEROUS
Innumerable. Milton. - UNCLOSE
1. To open; to separate the parts of; as, to unclose a letter; to unclose one's eyes. 2. To disclose; to lay open; to reveal. - ENCLOSE
To inclose. See Inclose. - PARCLOSE
A screen separating a chapel from the body of the church. Hook. - UNTANGLE
To loose from tangles or intricacy; to disentangle; to resolve; as, to untangle thread. Untangle but this cruel chain. Prior. - BEETLESTOCK
The handle of a beetle.