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Definition of plenitudinous - 2 dictionary results

plen⋅i⋅tu⋅di⋅nous

[plen-i-tood-n-uhs, -tyood-]
–adjective
1. characterized or marked by plenitude.
2. stout or portly.

Origin:
1805–15; < L plēnitūdin- (s. of plēnitūdō plenitude ) + -ous
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plen·i·tude   (plěn'ĭ-tōōd', -tyōōd')   
n.  
  1. An ample amount or quantity; an abundance: a region blessed with a plenitude of natural resources.

  2. The condition of being full, ample, or complete.


[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin plēnitūdō, from plēnus, full; see pelə-1 in Indo-European roots.]
plen'i·tu'di·nous (-tōōd'n-əs, -tyōōd'-) adj.
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