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- DictionaryMyr·i·ad/ˈmirēəd/
noun
- 1. a countless or extremely great number: "networks connecting a myriad of computers"
- 2. (chiefly in classical history) a unit of ten thousand: "the army was organized on a decimal system, up to divisions of 10,000 or myriads"
adjective
- 1. countless or extremely great in number: "the myriad lights of the city"
1. : innumerable. those myriad problems. also : both numerous and diverse. myriad topics. 2. : having innumerable aspects or elements. the myriad activity of the new land Meridel Le Sueur. Did you know?
MYRIAD meaning: 1. a very large number of something: 2. very large in number, or having great variety: 3. a very…. Learn more.
a very great or indefinitely great number of persons or things. ten thousand. adjective. of an indefinitely great number; innumerable: the myriad stars of a summer night. having innumerable phases, aspects, variations, etc.: the myriad mind of Shakespeare. Synonyms: untold, infinite, boundless, countless. ten thousand. myriad. / ˈmɪrɪəd / adjective
A myriad is a lot of something. If you’re talking about Ancient Greece, a myriad is ten thousand, but today you can use the word in myriad other ways. Myriad comes from the Greek myrioi, the word for ten thousand, or less specifically, a countless amount.
A myriad or myriads of people or things is a very large number or great variety of them. They face a myriad of problems bringing up children. American English : myriad / ˈmɪriəd /
adjective. literary uk / ˈmɪriəd / us. Add to word list. very many: myriad problems. noun [ C ] literary. Digital technology resulted in a myriad of (= many) new TV channels. (Definition of myriad from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of myriad. in Chinese (Traditional) 無數，極大數量… See more.
1. Constituting a very large, indefinite number; innumerable: the myriad fish in the ocean. 2. Composed of numerous diverse elements or facets: the myriad life of the metropolis. n. 1. A large, indefinite number: a myriad of microorganisms in the pond; myriads of stars in the galaxy. 2. Archaic Ten thousand.
Of an indefinitely large number; countless; innumerable. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Of a highly varied nature. Webster's New World. Composed of numerous diverse elements or facets. The myriad life of the metropolis. American Heritage. Similar definitions.
Synonyms for MYRIAD: various, multifarious, manifold, diverse, multitudinous, varied, multiple, divers; Antonyms of MYRIAD: same, homogeneous, identical, individual, monolithic, distinct, distinctive, separate.
A myriad or myriads of people or things is a very large number or great variety of them.
