numerously

IPA/ˈnjuː.mər.əs.li/
IPA/ˈnuː.mə.rəs.li/

numerously — adverb

1. in a way that involves a very great number of people, things, or repeated action

1.副詞C2
釋義

in a way that involves a very great number of people, things, or repeated actions, so that the quantity is itself a notable feature of the situation.

例句

Guests numerously filled the grand ballroom, their conversations rising in a cheerful hum.

adverb modifying verb in literary register

Stars numerously dotted the sky above Yumi's seaside cottage, bright enough to read by.

同義詞
  • abundantly

    more common in everyday prose; 'numerously' has a more formal, literary tone

  • copiously

    focuses on large amount or flow of something, while 'numerously' emphasises countable quantity

  • plentifully

    sounds slightly more natural in modern English than 'numerously'

反義詞
  • sparsely

    opposite emphasis on small numbers or thin distribution

常見錯誤

She numerously read the book.
She read the book many times.
💡'numerously' is not used with single-person actions; it describes collective or large-scale scenarios.