"multifarious" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌmʌl.tɪˈfɛə.ɹi.əs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌmʌl.tɪˈfɛɹ.i.əs/ [General-American] Forms: more multifarious [comparative], most multifarious [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛəɹiəs Etymology: From Latin multifārius. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|multifārius}} Latin multifārius, {{root|en|ine-pro|*dʰeh₁-}} Head templates: {{en-adj}} multifarious (comparative more multifarious, superlative most multifarious)
  1. Having great diversity or variety; of various kinds; made up of many differing parts. Synonyms: diverse, manifold, various, heterogeneous Translations (having multiplicity): разнообразен (raznoobrazen) (Bulgarian), rozmanitý (Czech), veelvoudig (Dutch), divers (Dutch), ilghnéitheach (Irish), ilchineálach (Irish), разнообра́зный (raznoobráznyj) (Russian), múltiple (Spanish), diverso (Spanish), variado (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-multifarious-en-adj-axvrUmWR Disambiguation of 'having multiplicity': 71 29
  2. (law, of lawsuits) In which a party or a cause of action has been improperly or wrongfully joined together in the same suit, as in a misjoinder, perhaps as a result of a joinder of unrelated, distinct, independent parties or matters. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-multifarious-en-adj-4vuZ-Zzz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 33 67 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: multifariously

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