Antonyms for plethora
ˈplɛθ ər əpletho·ra

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1. plethoranoun

   Synonyms:
   myriad, surfeit, slew, glut, superfluity

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:1.7 / 3 votes

1. overplus, plethora, superfluity, embarrassmentnoun

   extreme excess

   "an embarrassment of riches"

   Synonyms:
   overplus, embarrassment, superfluity

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1. plethoranoun

   Synonyms:
   superabundance, superfluity, excess, repletion, hyperæmia

Editors ContributionRate these antonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. dearth

   a large or excessive amount of something.

   there is a plethora of acting talent in the uk.

   Submitted by JP03 on January 26, 2015  

How to use plethora in a sentence?

1. Joe Biden:

   Whoever I would pick for vice president, and there's a lot of qualified women, there's a lot of qualified African-Americans. There really truly are. There's a plethora of really qualified people. Whomever I would pick were I fortunate enough to be your nominee, I'd pick somebody who was simpatico with me, who knew what I, what my priorities were and knew what I wanted to, we could disagree on tactic, but strategically we'd have to be in the exact same page.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. Culture Minister Lina Mendoni:

   Motivated by financial gain, publicity and self promotion, Elgin deployed illegal and untoward measures to extract from Greece the Sculptures of the Parthenon and a plethora of other antiquities in a blatant act of serial theft.

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