plentitude

noun

plen·​ti·​tude ˈplen-tə-ˌtüd How to pronounce plentitude (audio)
-ˌtyüd

Examples of plentitude in a Sentence

that new baby is in for a plentitude of love a plentitude of lumber for the current housing market

Word History

Etymology

by alteration (with -t- from plenty entry 2)

First Known Use

1615, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of plentitude was in 1615

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“Plentitude.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plentitude. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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plentitude

noun
plen·​ti·​tude ˈplen(t)-ə-ˌt(y)üd How to pronounce plentitude (audio)
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