Word of the Day 11/20/21 Plethora
Plethora (noun)
plethora [ pleth-er-uh ] (previously 07-30-13)
noun
1. overabundance; excess: a plethora of advice and a paucity of assistance.
2. Pathology Archaic. a morbid condition due to excess of red corpuscles in the blood or increase in the quantity of blood.
WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH PLETHORA
dearth
WORDS RELATED TO PLETHORA
deluge, excess, glut, overabundance, plenty, profusion, surfeit, flood, much, overflow, overkill, overmuch, superabundance, superfluity, surplus, many
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Origin: 1535–45; < New Latin < Greek plēthṓra fullness
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plethora [ pleth-er-uh ] (previously 07-30-13)
noun
1. overabundance; excess: a plethora of advice and a paucity of assistance.
2. Pathology Archaic. a morbid condition due to excess of red corpuscles in the blood or increase in the quantity of blood.
WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH PLETHORA
dearth
WORDS RELATED TO PLETHORA
deluge, excess, glut, overabundance, plenty, profusion, surfeit, flood, much, overflow, overkill, overmuch, superabundance, superfluity, surplus, many
See synonyms for plethora on Thesaurus.com
Origin: 1535–45; < New Latin < Greek plēthṓra fullness
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.