Plethora and Undersupply

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Plethora noun - An amount or supply more than sufficient to meet one's needs.

Usage example: a biology textbook that is helpfully illustrated with a plethora of excellent illustrations

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Undersupply is an antonym for plethora.

Nearby Word: plethoric

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

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Plethora is an antonym for undersupply.

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Undersupply and Plethora. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/plethora/undersupply

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Undersupply or Plethora. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/plethora/undersupply.

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