Synonyms for plethora
ˈplɛθ ər əpletho·ra

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1. plethoranoun

   Synonyms:
   myriad, surfeit, slew, glut, superfluity

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1. overplus, plethora, superfluity, embarrassmentnoun

   extreme excess

   "an embarrassment of riches"

   Synonyms:
   overplus, embarrassment, superfluity

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1. plethoranoun

   Synonyms:
   (Med.) fulness (of blood), repletion, plenitude

2. plethoranoun

   Synonyms:
   superabundance, superfluity, redundance, redundancy, excess, surfeit, more than enough, enough and to spare

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1. plethoranoun

   Synonyms:
   superabundance, superfluity, excess, repletion, hyperæmia

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1. List of paraphrases for "plethora":

   multitude, profusion, surfeit, abundance, myriad, crowd, multiplicity, overabundance, wealth

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1. Inger Andersen:

   The decision, taken today in Geneva, is a shield for individuals and communities against a plethora of risks to their health and livelihoods. The recognition of the right to a healthy environment is a historic landmark in our ongoing work for social and environmental justice.

2. Matthew Dube (at weed thumb):

   Personal power is the ability to stand on your two feet with a wide smile amid a plethora of universal circumstances that are ready to crush you or devour you.

3. 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.

4. Kip Fulbeck:

   This is based obviously on our numbers dramatically growing, but even more due to the willingness of many individuals to speak out -- to question basic fundamental biases like the check-one-box-only ethnicity questionnaire that we simply can't fill out honestly, to address a lack of accurate media representation amidst a plethora of stereotype, to be bold enough to insist on defining oneself rather than have others outside do it for you.

5. Principal Dionne Kirksey:

   You really can't tell that it's a hidden gem, we not only support our kids in the building and their educational level, but we support them outside the building in their endeavors. And we still attend their graduations. We send them off to college and actually decorate their dorm rooms. We go to their baby's birthday parties. It's just a plethora of things that we do just to engage, to have that sense of family.