Plenitude
//ˈplɛnɪtjuːd// noun
noun ·Common ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Fullness; completeness. countable, uncountable
"The idea that the love of Philimore had abated, when hers for him seemed in its plenitude, was a most severe aggravation of her misfortune."
- 2 a full supply wordnet
- 3 Fullness (of the moon). countable, uncountable
- 4 An abundance; a full supply. countable, uncountable
"Mankind's old greatness was created in scarcity. But what may we expect from plenitude?"
- 5 The metaphysical idea that the universe contains everything that is possible. countable, uncountable
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More examples""And while in plenitude of power he went, / and high in princely counsels waxed his fame, / I too could boast of credit and a noble name.""
Etymology
From Middle English plenitude, that borrowed from Anglo-Norman plenitude, Middle French plenitude, and their source, Latin plēnitūdō.
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