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- [muhl-tuh-fawrm]
- /ˈmʌl təˌfɔrm/
- /ˈmʌltɪfɔːm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [muhl-tuh-fawrm]
- /ˈmʌl təˌfɔrm/
Definitions of multiform word
- adjective multiform having many different shapes, forms, or kinds. 1
- noun multiform Existing in many forms or kinds. 1
- adjective multiform taking various forms 1
- adjective multiform having many forms or kinds 0
- adjective multiform having many forms, shapes, etc. 0
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Origin of multiform
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
From the Latin word multiformis, dating back to 1595-1605. See multi-, -form
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Parts of speech for Multiform
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
multiform popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
multiform usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for multiform
adj multiform
- assorted — A group of assorted things is a group of similar things that are of different sizes or colours or have different qualities.
- changeable — Someone or something that is changeable is likely to change many times.
- different — not alike in character or quality; distinct in nature; dissimilar: The two brothers are very different, although they are identical twins.
- discrete — apart or detached from others; separate; distinct: six discrete parts.
- disparate — distinct in kind; essentially different; dissimilar: disparate ideas.
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