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Grammar : Adj

Spell : ple-thawr-ik, -thor-, pleth-uh-rik

Phonetic Transcription : plɛˈθɔr ɪk, -ˈθɒr-, ˈplɛθ ə rɪk

Definition of plethoric

As in overabundant : adj excessive
As in overmuch : adj excessive
As in excessive : adj too much; overdone
As in full : adj brimming, filled

Example sentences :

Animals attacked with this disease are generally in a plethoric condition.
Extract from : « Cattle and Their Diseases » by Robert Jennings

My mate that year was a stout and very short, plethoric person.
Extract from : « A Labrador Doctor » by Wilfred Thomason Grenfell

“Turn out of that, you lazy lump of plethoric somnolescence,” whack!
Extract from : « Hudson Bay » by R.M. Ballantyne

The passenger, who was a plethoric, sanguineous man, felt as if he were stifling.
Extract from : « My Novel, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

This keeper was a plethoric, heavy-eyed man, dull and sleepy.
Extract from : « The Strand Magazine, Volume VII, Issue 40, April, 1894 » by Various

Peter was pinguid, plump, and plethoric—she was thin to attenuation.
Extract from : « The Bunsby papers » by John Brougham

The occasional use of these medicines seldom fails to prove highly beneficial to the plethoric, bilious, and dyspeptic.
Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley

Robust, plethoric persons, with short thick necks, are universally accounted the most liable to apoplexy.
Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley

Emetics should be avoided in plethoric habits, in hernia, pregnancy, and whenever visceral inflammation is suspected.
Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley

Oblige me, sir, by guarding this plethoric napkin of sandwiches!
Extract from : « Los Gringos » by H. A. (Henry Agustus) Wise

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