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Myriad   /mˈɪriəd/   Listen
Myriad

noun
1.
A large indefinite number.
2.
The cardinal number that is the product of ten and one thousand.  Synonyms: 10000, ten thousand.
adjective
1.
Too numerous to be counted.  Synonyms: countless, infinite, innumerable, innumerous, multitudinous, numberless, uncounted, unnumberable, unnumbered, unnumerable.  "Countless hours" , "An infinite number of reasons" , "Innumerable difficulties" , "The multitudinous seas" , "Myriad stars" , "Untold thousands"





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"Myriad" Quotes from Famous Books



... sincerity. He says we cannot tell how such buildings as the Parthenon and St. Peter's were built, any more than how the bird builds its nest; they were formed by a natural architecture; they grew as the grass grows; they came out of thought's interior sphere, just as the pine tree adds a myriad of new leaves to its old arms ...
— Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors • James Freeman Clarke
... life of the precipice is more easily studied, the crowds which on most summer days throng the more popular Head are not met with here. The writer has spent a June morning quite alone but for the myriad birds wheeling around and scolding at his presumption in ...
— Seaward Sussex - The South Downs from End to End • Edric Holmes
... false, all Faith is true: Truth is the shattered mirror strown In myriad bits; while each believes his little bit the whole ...
— The Kasidah of Haji Abdu El-Yezdi • Richard F. Burton
... seriously. But he will never be taken seriously until he descends from purple generalities to the particular naming of names. If he has the courage of his opinions, if he genuinely is concerned for the future of this unfortunate island, he might name a dozen or so of the "myriad volumes which deride self-control, scoff at the God-like in man, deny the judgment, and by most potent illustration declare that death ends all." For myself, I am unacquainted with them, and nobody has ever ...
— Books and Persons - Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 • Arnold Bennett
... dissolved in 1991. Ethnic separation in Abkhazia and South Ossetia, poor governance, and Russian military bases deny the government effective control over the entirety of the state's internationally recognized territory. Despite myriad problems, some progress on market reforms and democratization has been made. An attempt by the government to manipulate legislative elections in November 2003 touched off widespread protests that led to the resignation of President ...
— The 2003 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency


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