myriad

UK /ˈmɪɹi.æd/ US /ˈmɪɹi.æd/
noun 3adj 2

Definitions

noun

1

Ten thousand; 10,000

2

Ten thousand; 10,000

3

A countless number or multitude (of specified things)

Earth hosts a myriad of animals.

O Myriads of immortal Spirits, O Powers / Matchleſs, but with th' Almighty, and that ſtrife / Was not inglorious, though th' event was dire,

adj

1

Multifaceted, having innumerable elements

one night he would be singing at the barred window and yelling down out of the soft myriad darkness of a May night; the next night he would be gone [...].

"As a clinician, it's a difficult symptom to treat," Cornelius said. "The end symptom may be the same, but what's causing it may be myriad."

2

Great in number; innumerable, multitudinous

Earth hosts myriad animals.

Driven by a perceived political need to adopt a hard-line stance, Mr. Cameron’s coalition government has imposed myriad new restrictions, the aim of which is to reduce net migration to Britain to below 100,000.

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