Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

plethora

noun
/ˈplɛθ.ər.ə/
Definition
A large or excessive amount of something.
Examples
  • There is a plethora of books on the subject.
  • After the festival, there was a plethora of leftover food.
Meaning
Plethora refers to an overwhelming or superabundant quantity of something, often more than what is necessary.
Synonyms
  • abundance
  • excess
  • surplus
  • profusion
  • glut