ROGET'S THESAURUS OF ENGLISH WORDS AND PHRASES ...

many; numerous; numerose † ; profuse, in profusion; manifold, multiplied, multitudinous,
multiple, multinominal, teeming, populous, peopled, crowded, thick, studded; galore.
thick coming, many more, more than one can tell, a world of; no end of, no end to;
cum multis aliis [Lat.]; thick as hops, thick as hail; plenty as blackberries; numerous as
the stars in the firmament, numerous as the sands on the seashore, numerous as the hairs
on the head; and what not, and heaven knows what; endless &c (infinite) 105.
Phr. their name is 'legion'; acervatim [Lat.]; en foule [Fr.]; many-headed multitude
[Sidney]; numerous as glittering gems of morning dew [Young]; vel prece vel pretio
[Lat.].
103. Fewness -- N. fewness &c adj.; paucity, small number; small quantity &c 32; rarity;
infrequency &c 137; handful, maniple; minority; exiguity.
[Diminution of number] reduction; weeding &c v.; elimination, sarculation † ,
decimation; eradication.
V. be few &c adj.. render few &c adj.; reduce, diminish the number, weed, eliminate,
cull, thin, decimate.
Adj. few; scant, scanty; thin, rare, scattered, thinly scattered, spotty, few and far between,
exiguous; infrequent &c 137; rari nantes [Lat.]; hardly any, scarcely any; to be counted
on one's fingers; reduced &c v.; unrepeated † .
Adv. rarely, here and there.
104. Repetition -- N. repetition, iteration, reiteration, harping, recurrence, succession,
run; battology, tautology; monotony, tautophony; rhythm &c 138; diffuseness, pleonasm,
redundancy.
chimes, repetend, echo, ritornello † , burden of a song, refrain; rehearsal; rechauffe
[Fr.], rifacimento [It], recapitulation.
cuckoo &c (imitation) 19; reverberation &c 408; drumming &c (roll) 407; renewal &c
(restoration) 660.
twice-told tale; old story, old song; second edition, new edition; reappearance,
reproduction, recursion [Comp.]; periodicity &c 138.
V. repeat, iterate, reiterate, reproduce, echo, reecho, drum, harp upon, battologize † ,
hammer, redouble.
recur, revert, return, reappear, recurse [Comp.]; renew &c (restore) 660.
rehearse; do over again, say over again; ring the changes on; harp on the same string;
din in the ear, drum in the ear; conjugate in all its moods tenses and inflexions † , begin
again, go over the same ground, go the same round, never hear the last of; resume, return
to, recapitulate, reword.
Adj. repeated &c v.; repetitional † , repetitionary † ; recurrent, recurring; ever recurring,
thick coming; frequent, incessant; redundant, pleonastic.
monotonous, harping, iterative, recursive [Comp.], unvaried; mocking, chiming;
retold; aforesaid, aforenamed † ; above-mentioned, above-said; habitual &c 613; another.
Adv. repeatedly, often, again, anew, over again, afresh, once more; ding-dong, ditto,
encore, de novo, bis † , da capo [It].
again and again; over and over, over and over again; recursively [Comp.]; many times
over; time and again, time after time; year after year; day by day &c; many times, several
times, a number of times; many a time, full many a time; frequently &c 136.