Nouns (1)
manifold
n. a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
Verbs (4)
manifold
v. make multiple copies of; "multiply a letter"
multiply, combine by multiplication, increase by multiplication
v. combine or increase by multiplication; "He managed to multiply his profits"
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (1)
manifold
adj. many and varied; having many features or forms; "manifold reasons"; "our manifold failings"; "manifold intelligence"; "the multiplex opportunities in high technology"
Fuzzynyms (23)
grow, become bigger, become greater, become larger
v. become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain; "The problem grew too large for me"; "Her business grew fast"
proliferate, grow rapidly
v. grow rapidly; "Pizza parlors proliferate in this area"
propagate
v. transmit or cause to broaden or spread; "This great civilization was propagated throughout the land"
numerous
adj. amounting to a large indefinite number; "numerous times"; "the family was numerous"
many-sided, multifaceted, multifarious
adj. having many aspects; "a many-sided subject"; "a multifaceted undertaking"; "multifarious interests"; "the multifarious noise of a great city"
various, diverse
adj. distinctly dissimilar or unlike; "celebrities as diverse as Bob Hope and Bob Dylan"; "animals as various as the jaguar and the cavy and the sloth"
eclectic
adj. selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
motley, sundry, miscellaneous, assorted, mixed
adj. consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds (even to the point of incongruity); "an arrangement of assorted spring flowers"; "assorted sizes"; "miscellaneous accessories"; "a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music"; "a motley crew"; "sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards
diverse, divers
adj. many and different; "tourist offices of divers nationalities"; "a person of diverse talents"
various, versatile
adj. having great diversity or variety; "his various achievements are impressive"; "his vast and versatile erudition"
Synonyms (47)
bigeminal
adj. occurring in pairs; "a bigeminal pulse"
double, binary, twofold, dual
adj. characterized by or consisting of two parts or components: "a binary star"; "a double meaning"; "a dual role for an actor"; "a twofold reason"
both, the two
adj. two together: "both girls are pretty"
denary, tenfold
adj. containing ten or ten parts
double, diploid, duplex, twofold, doubled
adj. twice as great or many; "ate a double portion"; "the dose is doubled"; "a twofold increase"
double
adj. having two like units or parts: "double doors"
fold
adj. (used in combination) multiplied by a specified number: "fiftyfold"
many
adj. a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `as' or `too' or `so' or `that'; amounting to a large but indefinite number; "many temptations"; "the temptations are many"; "a good many"; "a great many"; "many directions"; "take as many apples as you like"; "too many clouds to see"; "never saw so many people"
triple, ternary, threefold, triplex
adj. having three units or components or elements; "a ternary operation"; "a treble row of red beads"; "overcrowding made triple sessions necessary"; "triple time has three beats per measure"; "triplex windows"
triple, treble, threefold
adj. three times as great or many; "a claim for treble (or triple) damages"; "a threefold increase"
triune
adj. being three in one; used especially of the Christian Trinity; "a triune God"
quadruplicate, quadruple, fourfold
adj. four times as great or many
quadruple, fourfold, quaternate
adj. four times as great or many; "a fourfold increase in the dosage"
quintuple
adj. having five units or components
quintuple, fivefold
adj. having five units or components
sextuple
adj. having six units or components
sextuple, sixfold
adj. having six units or components
septuple
adj. having seven units or components
septuple, sevenfold
adj. having seven units or components
octuple
adj. having eight units or components
octuple, eightfold
adj. having eight units or components
nonuple
adj. having nine units or components
nonuple, ninefold
adj. having nine units or components
thousandfold
adj. 1000 times as great or many; very great
Antonyms (4)
decrease, lessen, make smaller, minify
v. make smaller; "He decreased his staff"
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