plethoric

ple·thor·ic

P0372700 (plĕ-thôr′ĭk, -thŏr′-, plĕth′ə-rĭk)adj.1. a. Excessive in quantity; superabundant: "this successful industry of England, with its plethoric wealth" (Thomas Carlyle).b. Excessive in style; turgid: plethoric prose.2. Characterized by an overabundance of blood.

ple·thor′i·cal·ly adv.

ple•thor•ic

(plɛˈθɔr ɪk, -ˈθɒr-, ˈplɛθ ə rɪk)

adj. 1. turgid; overinflated: a plethoric speech. 2. characterized by plethora. [1610–20]

Thesaurus

Adj.

plethoric - excessively abundantoverabundant, rifeabundant - present in great quantity; "an abundant supply of water"

Translations

EncyclopediaSeeplethora

plethoric

ple·thor·ic

(ple-thōr'ik, pleth'ŏ-rik), Relating to plethora. Synonym(s): sanguine (1) , sanguineous (2)

plethoric

(plĕ-thôr′ĭk, -thŏr′-, plĕth′ə-rĭk)adj. Characterized by an overabundance of blood.

ple·thor′i·cal·ly adv.

plethoric

adjective Fluid-filled, edematous

ple·thor·ic

(plĕ-thōr'ik) Relating to plethora (hypervolemia).
Synonym(s): sanguine (1) , sanguineous (2) .

plethoric

Having a ruddy complexion from widening of blood vessels under the skin or, rarely, from POLYCYTHAEMIA.

plethoric

Related to plethoric: polycythemia

Synonyms for plethoric

adj excessively abundant

Synonyms

overabundant
rife

Related Words

abundant

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