Definition of Numerosity

1. Noun. A large number.

Exact synonyms: Multiplicity, Numerousness
Generic synonyms: Figure, Number
Specialized synonyms: Multitudinousness
Attributes: Many, Few
Derivative terms: Numerous, Numerous

Definition of Numerosity

1. n. The state of being numerous; numerousness.

Definition of Numerosity

1. Noun. The condition of being numerous ¹

2. Noun. The extent to which something is numerous ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Numerosity

numero sign
numero signs
numero symbol
numero symbols
numero uno
numerolinguistic
numerological
numerologically
numerologies
numerologist
numerologists
numerology
numeronym
numeronyms
numerosities
numerosity (current term)
numerous
numerously
numerousness
numerousnesses
numerus clausus
numidian
numina
numinal
numinous
numinousness
numinousnesses
numismatic
numismatical
numismatically

Literary usage of Numerosity

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Commentary on the Apocalypse by Moses Stuart (1845)
"... prominent principle of arrangement throughout the Apocalypse, the principle of numerosity. I must even do this, at the risk of critical disapprobation. ..."

2. The History of the Holy War by Thomas Fuller (1840)
"The numerosity of Palestine Bishops. BUT now let us leave the helmets, and look on the mitres, and consider the ordering of ecclesiastical affairs. ..."

3. The Theological and Literary Journal (1861)
"The theory which he advances respecting the structure of the Apocalypse, and denominates its numerosity, and especially its trichotomy, or the threefold ..."

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