plethora

  • 31plethora —  is not merely a lot; it is an excessive amount, a superabundance. For a word that is often similarly misused, see spate …

    Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • 32plethora —    is not merely a lot, it is an excessive amount, a superabundance. For a word that is often similarly misused, see spate …

    Dictionary of troublesome word

  • 33plethora — pleth·o·ra || pleθərÉ™ n. state of being too full, excess; disease caused by an excess of blood cells in the blood …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 34plethora — n. 1. (Med.) Fulness (of blood), repletion, plenitude. 2. Superabundance, superfluity, redundance, redundancy, excess, surfeit, more than enough, enough and to spare …

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  • 35plethora — n 1. overfullness, superabundance, overabundance, overprofusion, overplentifulness, overplenteousness, overplenty, superflux; supererogation, oversufficiency, superfluity, superfluousness, redundancy; repletion, engorgement, congestion,… …

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  • 36plethora — pleth·o·ra …

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  • 37plethora — n. any excess of any bodily fluid, especially blood (see hyperaemia). Derivatives: plethoric adj …

    The new mediacal dictionary

  • 38plethora — UK [ˈpleθərə] / US noun [singular] formal a greater amount than you need or want …

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  • 39plethora — [ˈpleθərə] noun [singular] formal a greater amount than you need or want Syn: profusion Ant: dearth …

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  • 40plethora — /ˈplɛθərə / (say plethuhruh), /pləˈθɔrə/ (say pluh thawruh) noun 1. overfullness; superabundance. 2. Pathology Obsolete a morbid condition due to excess of red corpuscles in the blood or increase in the quantity of blood. {New Latin, from Greek… …