plethora — a very large amount of something, especially a larger amount than you need, want, or can deal with
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a very large amount of something, especially a larger amount than you need, want, or can deal with
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpleθərə/
Korean meaning: 과다, 과잉, 너무 많은 양
Korean pronunciation: **플레**써러
Example Sentences
- My mom has a plethora of K-pop albums but never listens to them.
- The restaurant offers a plethora of side dishes with every meal.
- There's a plethora of cat videos on YouTube, and I've watched them all.
plethora
NOUN//ˈpleθərə//
a very large amount of something, especially a larger amount than you need, want, or can deal with
A vendor proudly displays a plethora of fresh fruits and vegetables
Plenty of Thor's hammers - a plethora of power tools!
A plethora of amphora brings only chaos!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Greek 'plethore' meaning fullness or excess, derived from 'plethys' (full). The word entered English via Late Latin and Medieval medical terminology, where it was used to describe an excess of blood or bodily humors.
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📝Examples
“My mom has a plethora of K-pop albums but never listens to them.”
“The restaurant offers a plethora of side dishes with every meal.”
“There's a plethora of cat videos on YouTube, and I've watched them all.”
“The conference provided a plethora of networking opportunities.”
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