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multiplex

[muhl-tuh-pleks] / ˈmʌl təˌplɛks /
ADJECTIVE
complex
Synonyms
STRONGEST
complicated convoluted
STRONG
composite compound conglomerate manifold mosaic motley multiple
WEAK
circuitous compounded confused elaborate entangled heterogeneous knotty labyrinthine mingled miscellaneous mixed mixed-up multifarious multiform tangled tortuous variegated
Antonyms
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simple
STRONG
single uniform unmixed
WEAK
apparent clear direct discernible easy evident homogeneous obvious plain
ADJECTIVE
heterogeneous
Synonyms
WEAK
amalgamate composite confused conglomerate contrary contrasted different discordant discrepant disparate dissimilar divergent diverse diversified incongruous independent inharmonious jumbled mingled mixed mongrel mosaic motley multifarious odd opposed unallied unlike unrelated variant varied variegated
Antonyms
WEAK
homogeneous identical pure single unchanging uniform
ADJECTIVE
involute
Synonyms
WEAK
Daedalian byzantine circuitous complicated composite compound compounded confused conglomerate convoluted daedal elaborate entangled heterogeneous intricate involved knotty labyrinthine manifold mingled miscellaneous mixed mixed-up mosaic motley multifarious multiform multiple tangled tortuous variegated
ADJECTIVE
multiple
Synonyms
STRONGEST
different numerous various
STRONG
collective conglomerate legion manifold motley
WEAK
assorted diverse diversiform heterogeneous indiscriminate many miscellaneous mixed multifarious multiform multitudinal multitudinous polymorphic polymorphous populous several sundry varied variegated voluminous
Antonyms
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same similar uniform
STRONG
separate single
ADJECTIVE
multiple/multifarious
Synonyms
WEAK
collective conglomerate different diverse diversiform heterogeneous indiscriminate legion manifold many miscellaneous assorted mixed motley multiform multitudinal multitudinous numerous populous several sundry varied variegated various voluminous
Antonyms
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single singular unvaried
NOUN
movie theater
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cinema movie house
WEAK
circuit theater dream palace drive-in movie drive-in theater film theater fleapit grind house motion-picture theater movie palace picture house picture palace picture show picture theater revival house

Example Sentences

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Studio executives and theater operators chalk up the improved prospects to several factors, including a better and more plentiful crop of bankable movies that are giving consumers more reason to trek to the multiplex.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Meanwhile, the shopping mall evolved from a place to buy things into a destination for all kinds of family entertainment, often boasting large food courts, multiplex theaters, indoor playgrounds, video arcades and more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

The Grand lives up to its name and then some, a 22-screen multiplex that’s one of the largest theaters in the Midwest and one of the few big movie palaces anywhere that’s independently owned.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025

But with the rise of streaming, the popularity of high-end home cinema equipment, as well as cut-throat competition from deep-pocketed multiplex chains, the independents are facing an existential crisis.

From Barron's • Nov. 29, 2025

Then we were to go to the multiplex while my mother “picked up a few things at the mall,” which is what she calls shopping.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg

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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: multi-

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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: multi

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