plethora
0 antonyms and opposites of plethora, grouped by meaning.
Noun — An overwhelming or excessive amount of something.
How to use plethora
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Greek plēthōra ("fullness, satiety"), from plēthō ("to be full").
Full origin of plethora →Frequently asked questions
What does “plethora” mean?
The word “plethora” means an overwhelming or excessive amount of something. In plain terms, way more than you need — an abundance, often to the point of being too much.
How do you pronounce “plethora”?
“Plethora” is pronounced PLEH-thuh-ruh (/ˈplɛθəɹə/ in IPA).
How do you use “plethora” in a sentence?
Here is “plethora” used in a sentence: “The menu offers a plethora of vegetarian options.”
What part of speech is “plethora”?
“Plethora” is a noun.
Where does the word “plethora” come from?
The word “plethora” comes from Greek. From Greek plēthōra ("fullness, satiety"), from plēthō ("to be full").
Is “plethora” a common word?
“Plethora” is an uncommon word in modern English.