as in various
being of many and various kinds
the manifold attractions of that state make it an ideal destination for a family vacation
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Recent Examples of manifold
The consequences of my father’s death were manifold.
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Noo Saro-Wiwa, The Dial, 24 Mar. 2026
The issues with the pilot seem to be manifold.
—Kate Aurthur, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
The reasons for this are manifold, but include the fact that the Academy’s directors’ branch, which decides on the nominations, is still predominantly male, and has historically overlooked the work of women.
—Radhika Seth, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2026
Sophie is not Korean in the novels, and Bridgerton viewers are no easier to please than Halo fans, but their issues with the series are manifold and often contradictory.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2026
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Noo Saro-Wiwa, The Dial, 24 Mar. 2026
The issues with the pilot seem to be manifold.
—Kate Aurthur, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
The reasons for this are manifold, but include the fact that the Academy’s directors’ branch, which decides on the nominations, is still predominantly male, and has historically overlooked the work of women.
—Radhika Seth, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2026
Sophie is not Korean in the novels, and Bridgerton viewers are no easier to please than Halo fans, but their issues with the series are manifold and often contradictory.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for manifold
Adjective
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Each location will offer various food and drink specials, according to the bar and restaurant’s website.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
11 June 2026
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For various reasons, none of us had managed a proper vacation that summer.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
Adjective
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Legislators need to realize that big tech is self-protective and eschews state boundaries in multifarious ways.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2026
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Her concerts are multimedia feasts that combine these multifarious aspects, thought-provoking performances complete with sections of song, spoken word, and visual effects.—
David Harris,
SPIN,
11 May 2026
Adjective
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The exhibition challenges audiences to excavate layers of meaning behind these visual documents to reveal the myriad stories muted by a dominant colonial narrative.—
The Editors of ARTnews,
ARTnews.com,
10 June 2026
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Power of worldview All of us hold myriad beliefs that range from the mundane to the magnificent.—
Daryl Van Tongeren,
The Conversation,
10 June 2026
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“Manifold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manifold. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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