Synonyms for Multitude

Definition of multitude

noun
  1. a large indefinite number; "a battalion of ants"; "a multitude of TV antennas"; "a plurality of religions"
  2. a large gathering of people
  3. the common people generally; "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people"

7 synonyms found

Writing tips for "multitude"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like battalion, concourse, mass can replace "multitude" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

With 7 alternatives available, "multitude" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.

"Multitude" in song lyrics

See how multitude is used in real songs:

  • "You see it was one man against the night, Taking on a multitude"
    DC Talk — Alas, My Love
  • "Foolishly dedicate it to numbers in multitude"
    Flight Distance — Public Transit
  • "TWO fish, FIVE loaves, fed a multitude"
    Jehovah's Boy — Let the Lord Use You

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