many

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many is one of the 1000 most common headwords.
many

Pronunciation[change]

Determiner[change]

Determiner
many

Comparative
more

Superlative
most

  1. (indefinite) (plural) (count) A large number of (something).
    There are many people in China.
    People are very much animals in many ways.
    How many times have I walked down this street?
    It was so many years ago that we first met.
    There are not many people like him.
    As many as 30 per cent of the population carries this disease.
    In too many cases, people don't get the care they need.
    A great many questions still have no answers.
    Some are good, but not very many.
    Many of our teachers come from other countries.

Adjective[change]

Positive
many

Comparative
none

Superlative
none

  1. The possibilities are many.