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. Stephanie Donaldson-Pressman:

   The cost is enormous, the data shows that homework over this level is not only not beneficial to children's grades or GPA, but there's really a plethora of evidence that it's detrimental to their attitude about school, their grades, their self-confidence, their social skills and their quality of life.

2. Tylance Jackson:

   I do feel that the hand that was dealt to us was unfair and unjust, you let us go, but you still have a plethora of individuals doing that but you don't say anything.

3. Chuck Carlson:

   There seems to be a plethora of negative news regarding the global economy and China and the corporate profits that were reported today couldn't offset that, a lot of companies are coming out with earnings this week, so it's going to be a battle between earnings and the perception of what's going on China and the global market.

4. 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.

5. The LBC:

   It was at that moment, outside of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity house, that while police were attempting to de-escalate the situation, members of the fraternity began recording the interaction, as well as shouting a variety of obscenities at the Committee, these obscenities included, but are not limited to ‘Mizzou PC, C**ts, B****es, [N*****s],’ with a plethora of other micro-aggressions.