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plethora::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | embarrassment, overplus, superfluity |
| Type of | excess, excessiveness, inordinateness |
| Has types | redundance, redundancy |
| Derivation | plethoric |
Examples of plethora
plethora
He has a plethora of weapons to target in a favorable matchup against the Lions.
From the newsday.com
Crucially, Carrickmines is not an unfinished estate with a plethora of problems.
From the online.wsj.com
Not every publisher will want a plethora of share buttons populating their site.
From the techcrunch.com
The recent rains have resulted in a plethora of mysterious mushrooms popping up.
From the ocregister.com
There is a touch of the 1970s, especially in the plethora of Fair Isle patterns.
From the post-gazette.com
That is because Danny Ferry has put a plethora of spot-up shooters around James.
From the washingtontimes.com
Let's celebrate the fact we have a plethora of options and conveniences instead.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The worry is that it is not as if Fabio Capello had a plethora of other options.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Joan Wania, director of activities, said Norris knows a plethora of information.
From the democratandchronicle.com
- Overplus: extreme excess; "an embarrassment of riches"
- An excessive amount or number; an abundance; An excess of red blood cells or bodily humours
- (n.) an abundance, excess (The wedding banquet included a plethora of oysters piled almost three feet high.)
- In humoral medicine, the condition of too much blood, resulting in an imbalance of the humors. Usually treated with phlebotomy.
- Overfullness of blood vessels or of the total quantity of any fluid in the body.
- A disease in trees due to the uneven distribution of the sap.
- From Late Latin, but ultimately from Greek, means excess or abundance.
- An excessive quanity or fullness.
- (n) - a surplus, an abundance
