What are some opposite words for numerous?

Antonyms for numerous
ˈnu mər əs, ˈnyu-nu·mer·ous

This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term numerous.

Wiktionary3.0 / 2 votes

  1. numerousadjective

    Synonyms:
    many

  2. numerousadjective

    Indefinitely large numerically, many

    Synonyms:
    many

Princeton's WordNet3.0 / 2 votes

  1. numerous, legion(p)adjective

    amounting to a large indefinite number

    "numerous times"; "the family was numerous"; "Palomar's fans are legion"

    Antonyms:
    few

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words4.5 / 2 votes

  1. numerousadjective

    Synonyms:
    many, plentiful, multitudinous

How to use numerous in a sentence?

  1. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf:

    Numerous recent studies have called into question the accuracy and fundamental fairness of Pennsylvania's capital sentencing system, these studies suggest that inherent biases affect the makeup of death row. While data is incomplete, there are strong indications that a person is more likely to be charged with a capital offense and sentenced to death if he is poor or of a minority racial group, and particularly where the victim of the crime was Caucasian.

  2. Galen Frierson:

    A preliminary report shows two males approached eastbound on the sidewalk on the north side of 37th Avenue from 97th Street while brandishing firearms, the shooters advanced toward the crowd, firing numerous shots before jumping back on two scooters driven by two other males and fleeing the scene.

  3. United States:

    I have been imprisoned since October 7, 2016. During this time the Turkish government has produced no proof and has rebuffed numerous attempts by the American government to secure my return to the United States, in fact they are treating the United States government with contempt and paying no price for it.

  4. Anne Donnelly:

    The numerous fabrications and inconsistencies associated with Congressman-Elect Santos are nothing short of stunning, the residents of Nassau County and other parts of the third district must have an honest and accountable representative in Congress. No one is above the law and if a crime was committed in this county, we will prosecute it.

  5. Cheong Seong-chang:

    It is clearly distinct from the policy-making style of his father, Kim Jong Il, who failed to communicate well with party members and the public because Kim Jong Il reviewed numerous documents one by one.

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