multifarious

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[ UK /mˌʌltɪfˈe‍əɹɪəs/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. having many aspects or qualities
    the multifarious noise of a great city
    a multifaceted undertaking
    multifarious interests
    a many-sided subject
    a miscellaneous crowd
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How To Use multifarious In A Sentence

  • But the genre (so multifarious that only the broadest use of the term is possible) resisted overt absorption into the national cultural life, which was a pity.
  • For the next fortnight Aquarian Venus busily stretches your social horizons, whirling and swirling you through various, multifarious, interesting new possibilities.
  • Tristram Shandy, for instance, is in multifarious ways a marvellous book, but it is written in a tone of such constant high-pitched zaniness, such deliberate "liveliness", that one finds oneself screaming at it to calm down a bit. Comedy in Literature
  • Jones's accents are mostly right, but her diverse body language and multifarious material are always spot-on.
  • And if you have an aversion to the colour brown in all its multifarious shades, be warned: it's everywhere - flooring, panelling, furniture etc.
  • He had an unshakable confidence in the multifarious decisions made on his behalf by his former selves. BEHINDLINGS
  • In fact, Donna was an exemplified copy of that distinctive personality with which we unconsciously invest any young woman upon whose capable shoulders must fall such multifarious duties as those already described; particularly when, as in Donna's case, they are accepted and disposed of with the gentle, kindly, interested yet impersonal manner of one who loves her little world enough to be a very distinct part of it; yet, seeing it in its true light, manages to hold herself aloof from it; unconsciously conveying to one meeting her for the first time the impression that she was in San Pasqual on her own sufferance -- a sort of strayling from another world who had picked upon the lonely little desert town as the scene of her sphere of action for something of the same reason that prompts other people to collect postage stamps or rare butterflies. The Long Chance
  • It was expected of Colonel Wingate, the censor, that amid multifarious important responsibilities as chief of the Intelligence branch he should find time daily to peruse and correct tens of thousands of words, often crabbedly written, in press messages. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan
  • This theory has also gained great importance as a guide when determining intricate structures, and it has rendered it possible to trace hidden connections within the multifarious group of alkaloidal substances. Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1947 - Presentation Speech
  • However if the site can deliver on its promise of multifarious gameplay, then it should see a fair number of paying visitors to its virtual tropical island milieu.
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