Word Meanings - MULTIPLICITY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The quality of being multiple, manifold, or various; a state of being many; a multitude; as, a multiplicity of thoughts or objects. "A multiplicity of goods." South.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of MULTIPLICITY)

• Multiplication
• Multiplicity
• plurality
• multitudinousness
• multifariousness
• multitude
• repetition
• reiter ation
• reproduction
• augmentation
• swarming
• teeming
• Variety
• Difference
• diversity
• medley
• miscellany
• multiplicity
• multiformity
• abnormity

Related words: (words related to MULTIPLICITY)

• VARIETY SHOW
  A stage entertainment of successive separate performances, usually songs, dances, acrobatic feats, dramatic sketches, exhibitions of trained animals, or any specialties. Often loosely called vaudeville show.
• REITERATE
  Reiterated; repeated.
• TEEMER
  One who teems, or brings forth.
• AUGMENTATION
  A additional charge to a coat of arms, given as a mark of honor. Cussans. (more info) 1. The act or process of augmenting, or making larger, by addition, expansion, or dilation; increase. 2. The state of being augmented; enlargement. 3. The thing
• TEEMING
  Prolific; productive. Teeming buds and cheerful appear. Dryden.
• DIFFERENCE
  An addition to a coat of arms to distinguish the bearings of two persons, which would otherwise be the same. See Augmentation, and Marks of cadency, under Cadency. (more info) 1. The act of differing; the state or measure of being different or
• MEDLEY
  1. Mixed; of mixed material or color. "A medlè coat." Chaucer. 2. Mingled; confused. Dryden.
• MULTIFORMITY
  The quality of being multiform; diversity of forms; variety of appearances in the same thing. Purchas.
• PLURALITY
  See PLURALITY (more info) 1. The state of being plural, or consisting of more than one; a number consisting of two or more of the same kind; as, a plurality of worlds; the plurality of a verb.
• REPETITIONAL; REPETITIONARY
  Of the nature of, or containing, repetition.
• REPETITIONER
  One who repeats.
• REPETITION
  The act of repeating, singing, (more info) 1. The act of repeating; a doing or saying again; iteration. I need not be barren of accusations; he hath faults, with surplus to tire in repetition. Shak. 2. Recital from memory; rehearsal.
• MULTIFARIOUSNESS
  The fault of improperly uniting in one bill distinct and independent matters, and thereby confounding them. Burrill. (more info) 1. Multiplied diversity.
• SWARMSPORE
  One of innumerable minute, motile, reproductive bodies, produced asexually by certain algæ and fungi; a zoöspore.
• MULTIPLICITY
  The quality of being multiple, manifold, or various; a state of being many; a multitude; as, a multiplicity of thoughts or objects. "A multiplicity of goods." South.
• MULTITUDE
  1. A great number of persons collected together; a numerous collection of persons; a crowd; an assembly. But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them. Matt. ix. 36. 2. A great number of persons or things, regarded
• REITERATION
  The act of reiterating; that which is reiterated.
• TEEMFUL
  1. Pregnant; prolific. 2. Brimful. Ainsworth.
• REPRODUCTION
  the process by which plants and animals give rise to offspring. Note: There are two distinct methods of reproduction; viz.: asexual reproduction and sexual reproduction . In both cases the new individual is developed from detached portions of
• MULTIPLICATION
  The process of repeating, or adding to itself, any given number or quantity a certain number of times; commonly, the process of ascertaining by a briefer computation the result of such repeated additions; also, the rule by which the operation is
• ATTENUATION
  1. The act or process of making slender, or the state of being slender; emaciation. 2. The act of attenuating; the act of making thin or less dense, or of rarefying, as fluids or gases. 3. The process of weakening in intensity; diminution
• INDIGNATION
  1. The feeling excited by that which is unworthy, base, or disgraceful; anger mingled with contempt, disgust, or abhorrence. Shak. Indignation expresses a strong and elevated disapprobation of mind, which is also inspired by something flagitious
• COLLINEATION
  The act of aiming at, or directing in a line with, a fixed object. Johnson.
• FALCATION
  The state of being falcate; a bend in the form of a sickle. Sir T. Browne.
• DISPLANTATION
  The act of displanting; removal; displacement. Sir W. Raleigh.
• MIGRATION
  The act of migrating.
• TESTIFICATION
  The act of testifying, or giving testimony or evidence; as, a direct testification of our homage to God. South.
• SUMMATION
  The act of summing, or forming a sum, or total amount; also, an aggregate. Of this series no summation is possible to a finite intellect. De Quincey.
• FLUXATION
  The act of fluxing.
• NATATION
  The act of floating on the water; swimming. Sir T. Browne.
• DILUCIDATION
  The act of making clear. Boyle.
• COLONIZATION
  Tha act of colonizing, or the state of being colonized; the formation of a colony or colonies. The wide continent of America invited colonization. Bancroft.
• ELICITATION
  The act of eliciting. Abp. Bramhall.
• FLOSSIFICATION
  A flowering; florification. Craig.
• GRAVIDATION
  Gravidity.
• FACILITATION
  The act of facilitating or making easy.
• VARIOLATION
  Inoculation with smallpox.
• ENDENIZATION
  The act of naturalizing.
• INCREPATION
  A chiding; rebuke; reproof. Hammond.
• RIXATION
  A brawl or quarrel.