plenty vs flood

flood vs plenty

plenty and flood both are nouns.

plenty is not a verb while flood is a verb.

plenty is an adverb but flood is not an adverb.

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

As nouns, flood is a hyponym of plenty; that is, flood is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plenty:

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

Other hyponyms of plenty include deluge, inundation, torrent, haymow.

plenty (noun)	flood (noun)
a full supply	the act of flooding; filling to overflowing
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent	a large flow
	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

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

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

Difference between plenty and flood

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