Poverty
Poverty noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.
Usage example: a poverty of information about the new policies
Plenty
Plenty noun - An amount or supply more than sufficient to meet one's needs.
Usage example: you'll have plenty of time to make your connecting flight
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Plenty and Poverty. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/poverty/plenty
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