The difference between Many and Numerous

Many is also determiner with the meaning: an indefinite large number of.

Many is also noun with the meaning: a multitude.

Many is also pronoun with the meaning: a collective mass of people.

Numerous is also adjective with the meaning: indefinitely large numerically, many.

check bellow for the other definitions of Many and Numerous

  1. Many as a pronoun:

    A collective mass of people.

    Examples:

    "Democracy must balance the rights of the few against the will of the many'"

    "A great many do not understand this."

  2. Many as a pronoun:

    An indefinite large number of people or things.

    Examples:

    "'Many are called, but few are chosen."

  1. Many as a noun:

    A multitude; a great aggregate; a mass of people; the generality; the common herd.

  2. Many as a noun:

    A considerable number.

  1. Numerous as an adjective:

    Indefinitely large numerically, many.

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