Definitions for Plethora
ˈplɛθ ər əpletho·ra

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. overplus, plethora, superfluity, embarrassmentnoun

   extreme excess

   "an embarrassment of riches"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. plethoranoun

   An excessive amount or number; an abundance.

   The menu offers a plethora of cuisines from around the world.

2. plethoranoun

   An excess of red blood cells or bodily humours.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. PLETHORAnoun

   The state in which the vessels are fuller of humours than is agreeable to a natural state or health; arises either from a diminution of some natural evacuations, or from debauch and feeding higher or more in quantity than the ordinary powers of the viscera can digest: evacuations and exercise are its remedies.

   Etymology: from πληϑωϱα.

   The diseases of the fluids are a plethora, or too great abundance of laudable juices. John Arbuthnot, on Aliments.

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1. plethora

   A plethora is an excessive amount or large abundance of something.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Plethoranoun

   overfullness; especially, excessive fullness of the blood vessels; repletion; that state of the blood vessels or of the system when the blood exceeds a healthy standard in quantity; hyperaemia; -- opposed to anaemia

2. Plethoranoun

   state of being overfull; excess; superabundance

3. Etymology: [NL., fr. Gr. , fr. to be or become full. Cf. Pleonasm.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Plethora

   pleth′o-ra, n. excessive fullness of blood: over-fullness in any way.—adjs. Plethore′tic, Plethor′ic, -al, afflicted with plethora: superabundant: turgid.—adv. Plethor′ically. [Gr. plēthōrē, fullness—pleos, full.]

Anagrams for Plethora »

1. tropheal

2. traphole

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Plethora in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Plethora in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Plethora in a Sentence

1. Culture Minister Lina Mendoni:

   Motivated by financial gain, publicity and self promotion, Elgin deployed illegal and untoward measures to extract from Greece the Sculptures of the Parthenon and a plethora of other antiquities in a blatant act of serial theft.

2. Chuck Carlson:

   There seems to be a plethora of negative news regarding the global economy and China and the corporate profits that were reported today couldn't offset that, a lot of companies are coming out with earnings this week, so it's going to be a battle between earnings and the perception of what's going on China and the global market.

3. The LBC:

   It was at that moment, outside of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity house, that while police were attempting to de-escalate the situation, members of the fraternity began recording the interaction, as well as shouting a variety of obscenities at the Committee, these obscenities included, but are not limited to ‘Mizzou PC, C**ts, B****es, [N*****s],’ with a plethora of other micro-aggressions.

4. Richard Simpson:

   The next question would be, how do we mitigate these effects ? How do we prevent the immune system from declining during space travel ? in order to do that, you have to first figure out what's causing the decline : Is it stress ? Is it microgravity ? Is it radiation ? Is it a plethora of things ? When we figure that out, we can try to find ways to directly target those factors and mitigate them.

5. Sloppy Joes:

   I ’m giving you such a plethora of veggies in each meal, without you having to think about, ‘ Ugh I have to eat a salad, ’ or ‘ Ugh, I have to eat my veggies. ’ At the end of the day they are in your system and they are going to make you feel — guaranteed — that much better.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Plethora
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Plethora
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Plethora
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Plethora
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Plethora