Synonyms of the word legion


LEGIONARMY - ASSOCIATION - CONCOURSE - FORCE - HORDE - HOST - MULTITUDE - THRONG

legion

  • adj. Numerous; vast; very great in number; multitudinous.
  • n. (military, Ancient Rome) The major unit or division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000…
  • n. (military, obsolete) a combined arms major military unit featuring cavalry, infantry, and artillery.
  • n. (military) A large military or semimilitary unit trained for combat; any military force; an army, regiment;…
  • n. (often Legion or the Legion) A national organization or association of former servicemen, such as the…
  • n. A large number of people; a multitude.
  • n. (often plural) A great number.
  • n. (dated, taxonomy) A group of orders inferior to a class; in scientific classification, a term occasionally…

army

  • n. A large, highly organized military force, concerned mainly with ground (rather than air or naval) operations.
  • n. The governmental agency in charge of a state's army.
  • n. (figuratively) A large group of people working toward the same purpose.
  • n. (figuratively) A large group of social animals working toward the same purpose.
  • n. (figuratively) Any multitude.

association

  • n. The act of associating.
  • n. The state of being associated; a connection to or an affiliation with something.
  • n. (statistics) Any relationship between two measured quantities that renders them statistically dependent…
  • n. A group of persons associated for a common purpose; an organization; society.
  • n. (object-oriented programming) Relationship between classes of objects that allows one object instance…

concourse

  • n. A large open space in or in front of a building where people can gather, particularly one joining various…
  • n. A large group of people; a crowd.
  • n. The running or flowing together of things; the meeting of things; confluence.
  • n. An open space, especially in a park, where several roads or paths meet.
  • n. (obsolete) concurrence; cooperation.

force

  • n. Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigour; might; capacity of exercising an influence or…
  • n. Power exerted against will or consent; compulsory power; violence; coercion.
  • n. (countable) Anything that is able to make a big change in a person or thing.
  • n. (countable, physics) A physical quantity that denotes ability to push, pull, twist or accelerate a body…
  • n. Something or anything that has the power to produce an effect upon something else.
  • n. (countable) A group that aims to attack, control, or constrain.
  • n. (uncountable) The ability to attack, control, or constrain.
  • n. (countable) A magic trick in which the outcome is known to the magician beforehand, especially one involving…
  • n. (law) Legal validity.
  • n. (law) Either unlawful violence, as in a "forced entry", or lawful compulsion.
  • n. (linguistics, semantics, pragmatics) Ability of an utterance or its element (word, form, prosody, …) to…
  • n. (science fiction) A binding, metaphysical, and ubiquitous power in the fictional universe of the Star…
  • v. (transitive) To violate (a woman); to rape.
  • v. (obsolete, reflexive, intransitive) To exert oneself, to do one's utmost.
  • v. (transitive) To compel (someone or something) to do something.
  • v. (transitive) To constrain by force; to overcome the limitations or resistance of.
  • v. (transitive) To drive (something) by force, to propel (generally + prepositional phrase or adverb).
  • v. (transitive) To cause to occur (despite inertia, resistance etc.); to produce through force.
  • v. (transitive) To forcibly open (a door, lock etc.).
  • v. To obtain or win by strength; to take by violence or struggle; specifically, to capture by assault; to…
  • v. (transitive, baseball) To create an out by touching a base in advance of a runner who has no base to return…
  • v. (whist) To compel (an adversary or partner) to trump a trick by leading a suit that he/she does not hold.
  • v. (archaic) To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce.
  • v. (archaic) To provide with forces; to reinforce; to strengthen by soldiers; to man; to garrison.
  • v. (obsolete) To allow the force of; to value; to care for.
  • n. (countable, Northern England) A waterfall or cascade.
  • v. To stuff; to lard; to farce.

horde

  • n. A wandering troop or gang; especially, a clan or tribe of a nomadic people (originally Tatars) migrating…
  • n. A large number of people.
  • v. to travel en masse, to flock.

host

  • n. One which receives or entertains a guest, socially, commercially, or officially.
  • n. One that provides a facility for an event.
  • n. A person or organization responsible for running an event.
  • n. A moderator or master of ceremonies for a performance.
  • n. (computing, Internet) A server in a network.
  • n. (computing, Internet) Any computer attached to a network.
  • n. (ecology) A cell or organism which harbors another organism or biological entity, usually a parasite.
  • n. (evolution, genetics) An organism bearing certain genetic material.
  • n. A paid male companion offering conversation and in some cases sex, as in certain types of bar in Japan.
  • v. To perform the role of a host.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To lodge at an inn.
  • v. (computing, Internet) To run software made available to a remote user or process.
  • n. A multitude of people arrayed as an army; used also in religious senses, as: Heavenly host (of angels).
  • n. A large number of items; a large inventory.
  • n. (Christianity) The consecrated bread or wafer of the Eucharist.

multitude

  • n. A great amount or number, often of people; myriad; profusion; abundance.
  • n. The mass of ordinary people; the populous or the masses.

throng

  • n. A group of people crowded or gathered closely together; a multitude.
  • n. A group of things; a host or swarm.
  • v. (transitive) To crowd into a place, especially to fill it.
  • v. (intransitive) To congregate.
  • v. (transitive) To crowd or press, as persons; to oppress or annoy with a crowd of living beings.
  • adj. (Scotland, Northern England, dialect) Filled with persons or objects; crowded.

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