flood vs plenty

plenty vs flood

flood and plenty both are nouns.

flood is a verb but plenty is not a verb.

flood is not an adverb while plenty is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
flood	Yes	No	Yes	No
plenty	Yes	No	No	Yes

As nouns, plenty is a hypernym of flood; that is, plenty is a word with a broader meaning than flood:

flood: an overwhelming number or amount
plenty: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

Other hypernyms of flood include batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad.

flood (noun)	plenty (noun)
the act of flooding; filling to overflowing	a full supply
a large flow	(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography
the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide)
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
an overwhelming number or amount

flood (verb)	plenty (verb)
cover with liquid, usually water
become filled to overflowing
fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
supply with an excess of

flood (adverb)	plenty (adverb)
	as much as necessary

Difference between flood and plenty

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