/ Dictionary / Index N numerous: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: nu•mer•ous Pronunciation: (n'mur-us, ny'-), [key] — adj. very many; being or existing in great quantity: numerous visits; numerous fish. consisting of or comprising a great number of units or individuals: Recent audiences have been more numerous. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: numerous (Thesaurus) numero uno Numic Related Content Daily Word Quiz: impetuous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language