English Explanatory Dictionary

plenitude

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Fullness; completeness.
  2. Fullness (of the moon).
  3. An abundance; a full supply.
  4. The metaphysical idea that the universe contains everything that is possible.

Pronunciation

/ˈplɛnɪtjuːd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-plenitude.wav

Word forms

plenitude plenitudes

Etymology

From Middle English plenitude, that borrowed from Anglo-Norman plenitude, Middle French plenitude, and their source, Latin plēnitūdō.

Related words

plenty plenitudine

Derived words

overplenitude plenitude principle plenitudinary plenitudinous plentitude
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