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numerous

intermediateB1

/ˈnjuːmərəs/ · nu-mer-ous

consisting of or amounting to a large number; many.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

consisting of or amounting to a large number; many.

بہت سارے یا بڑی تعداد میں ہونا.

بہت سارا

bohat saara

Formal: بہت زیادہ

Synonyms

manycountlessnumerousبے شمارکثیرکثرت

Antonyms

fewsparselimitedچندکممحدود

Common Collocations

  • numerous benefits
  • numerous options
  • numerous studies

Example Sentences

There are numerous benefits to exercising regularly.

باقاعدگی سے ورزش کرنے کے بے شمار فوائد ہیں.

Baqaedagi se warzish karne ke be shumaar fawaid hain.

She received numerous awards for her contributions.

اسے اپنی شراکت کے لئے بے شمار انعامات ملے.

Usay apni sharakat ke liye be shumaar inaam milay.

Numerous studies have shown the effects of climate change.

بے شمار مطالعات نے موسمیاتی تبدیلی کے اثرات کو ظاہر کیا ہے.

Be shumaar mutaalat ne mausamiat tabdeeli ke asraat ko zahir kiya hai.

Easily Confused With

numeral:A numeral is a symbol or group of symbols representing a number, whereas 'numerous' describes a quantity that is large.

Word Family

numerousness
nounبہت سارائی
enumerate
verbگننا
numeral
nounعدد

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'numerous' as 'numeral + -ous', meaning 'many numbers'.

Imagine a large group of people all lined up, representing 'numerous' in a crowd.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

محبت کے ہر رنگ میں ہیں بے شمار خفا بھی ہیں خوش بھی ہیں، حمایتی بھی ہیں افسانہ بھی ہیں

Mohabbat ke har rang mein hain be shumaar khafa bhi hain khush bhi hain, himayati bhi hain afsana bhi hain

In every shade of love, there are numerous; some are upset, some are happy, some are supporters, and some are stories.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

نیکی کے بدلے نیکی ملتی ہے.

Neki ke badlay neki milti hai.

Good deeds are rewarded with good deeds.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "numerosus" — full of numbers

First known use: 14th century

The word 'numerous' comes from Latin 'numerosus', which means 'full of numbers' or 'counted'. Over time, it evolved into Middle English before being adopted into modern English.