the multitude

noun

: ordinary or common people as a group

a candidate trying to appeal to the multitude

—often plural

His films are not intended to appeal to the multitudes.

Examples of the multitude in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

His point was that the abundant regeneration that Hanson shows off represents scorch, where heat opened the cones to release the multitude of seeds. —Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026

The live format and lack of preparation pairs perfectly with the multitude of guests who make it onto the specials. —Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 13 Mar. 2026

For higher-grade versions of the multitude of super superstars in this set, the cost is as high as $1,000 and up. —Michael Salfino, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026

Thousands of digital leaders from around the world are here, displaying the latest in robotics, quantum computing, and IQ AI, which is grappling with the relationship between us—humans—and the multitude of AI agents that proffer help and arouse suspicion. —Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 3 Mar. 2026

Rhymes for the multitude

• beatitude
• decrepitude
• disquietude
• exactitude
• ineptitude
• infinitude
• ingratitude
• midlatitude
• similitude
• solicitude
• accrued
• allude