Definition of PLETHORIC

plethoric

Adjective Satellite

  • excessively abundant

Adj

  • Suffering from plethora; ruddy in complexion, congested or swollen with blood.
  • Excessive, overabundant, rife; loosely, abundant, varied.
  • Full or excessively full.

Origin / Etymology

From Late Latin plethoricus, from Hellenistic Ancient Greek πληθωρικός (plēthōrikós), from πληθώρα (plēthṓra, “plethora”). By surface analysis, plethora + -ic.

Synonyms

overabundant, rife

Scrabble Score: 16

plethoric: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
plethoric: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
plethoric: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

plethoric: valid Words With Friends Word