plethoric

(plə t̸hôrik)

adjective

  1. of or characterized by plethora: a plethoric condition
  2. characterized by excess or profusion; turgid; inflated: a plethoric speech

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See plethoric in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  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.

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  • ple·thorˈi·cal·ly adverb

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