Dearth and Plus

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Dearth noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.

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Plus is an antonym for dearth.

Plus noun - The state or an instance of going beyond what is usual, proper, or needed.

Usage example: the supply of cranberries is greatly in plus of the demand for them in the market

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Dearth is an antonym for plus.

major dearth

major plus

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Plus and Dearth. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dearth/plus

Dearth & Plus. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dearth/plus>.

Plus or Dearth. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dearth/plus.

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