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ylenpalttisuus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abundance noun A very large supply of something; more than enough.
  • excess noun An amount beyond what is normal, necessary, or allowed.
  • extravagance noun Spending far more money than is necessary or reasonable.
  • opulence noun Great wealth displayed in a lavish, visibly expensive way.
  • overindulgence noun An act of overindulging; indulgence in too much; pleasure or consumption taken in excess of what is satisfying or necessary.
  • plethora noun An overwhelming or excessive amount of something.
  • profusion noun abundance; the state of being profuse; a cornucopia
  • surfeit adj Sated; surfeited; filled.

Senses

ylenpalttisuus is used for these senses in English:

  • abundance An overflowing fullness or ample sufficiency; profusion; copious supply; superfluity; plentifulness. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
  • excess The state of surpassing or going beyond a limit; the state of being beyond sufficiency, necessity, or duty; more than what is usual or proper.
  • opulence Abundance, bounty, profusion.
  • opulence Ostentatious display of wealth and luxury; plushness.
  • overindulgence An act of overindulging; indulgence in too much; pleasure or consumption taken in excess of what is satisfying or necessary.
  • plethora (usually, followed by of) An excessive amount or number; an abundance.
  • profusion abundance; the state of being profuse; a cornucopia
  • surfeit (countable) An excessive amount of something.

excess — full definition

  1. noun An amount beyond what is normal, necessary, or allowed.
  2. noun Overindulgence, especially in eating or drinking.
  3. adjective More than what is normal or allowed.

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