Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
plethoric
adjective
/pləˈθɔrɪk/
Definition
characterized by an excess or overabundance, especially in terms of blood or bodily fluids.
Examples
- The patient was diagnosed as plethoric, showing signs of bloating and discomfort.
- Her plethoric enthusiasm for the project encouraged the whole team.
Meaning
The term ‘plethoric’ often refers to a condition where there is too much blood or fluid in the body, leading to a state of congestion or fullness. It can also describe an overwhelming abundance of something.
Synonyms
- exuberant
- abundant
- overfilled
- excessive
