surfeit (noun)
21saturation — noun Date: circa 1554 1. a. the act of saturating ; the state of being saturated b. satiety, surfeit 2. conversion of an unsaturated to a saturated chemical compound (as by hydrogenation) 3. a state of maximum impregnation: as a. complete… …
22surfeiter — noun see surfeit II …
23plethora — noun /ˈplɛθəɹə,plɪˈθɔəɹə/ a) An excessive amount or number; an abundance. The menu offers a plethora of cuisines from around the world. b) An excess of red blood cells or bodily humours …
24leavings — noun a) A worthless and incidental residuum, as scraps from a meal or shavings or sawdust from wood. The leavings were thrown to the dogs. b) A worthless surfeit of material, as leftovers from a meal or scrap lumber …
25nimiety — noun state of being in excess, possessing more than is needed Syn: superfluity, surfeit …
26ug — noun /ʌɡ/ A surfeit …
27dearth — noun a dearth of trained specialists Syn: lack, scarcity, shortage, shortfall, want, deficiency, insufficiency, inadequacy, paucity, sparseness, scantiness, rareness; absence See note at lack Ant …
28embarrassment — noun 1) he was scarlet with embarrassment Syn: mortification, humiliation, shame, shamefacedness, chagrin, awkwardness, self consciousness, sheepishness, discomfort, discomfiture, discomposure, agitation, distress; shyness, bashfulness 2) …
29orgy — noun 1) a drunken orgy Syn: wild party, debauch, carousal, carouse, revel, revelry; informal binge, jag, bender, love in, toot; literary bacchanal; archaic wassail 2) an orgy of violence Syn: bo …
30plethora — noun a plethora of opinion polls Syn: excess, overabundance, superabundance, surplus, glut, superfluity, surfeit, profusion; (a plethora of) , too many, too much, enough and to spare; informal more than one can shake a stick at Ant: dearth •• …
