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noun
- 1. an extensive or impressive collection: "a deliciously inventive panoply of insults" Similar
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1. a. : a full suit of armor. Knights in panoply were ready for battle. b. : ceremonial attire. The nobles were in panoply for the coronation. 2. : something forming a protective covering. faces dim in a panoply of smoke William Baucke. 3. a. : a magnificent or impressive array. the full panoply of a military funeral.
a wide range or collection of different things: There is a whole panoply of remedies and drugs available to the modern doctor. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Variety and mixtures. all manner of something idiom. alphabet soup. assorted. assortment. biodiverse. hotchpotch. hybridized. it takes all sorts (to make a world) idiom. jumble.
At a subtle level, there is a panoply of activity inside: our attitudes, perspectives, habits, beliefs, intuition, etc., and more broadly, our thoughts and emotions.
Panoply definition: a wide-ranging and impressive array or display. See examples of PANOPLY used in a sentence.
Definition of panoply noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. An impressive or striking array or arrangement: a panoply of colorful flags. 2. Ceremonial attire with all accessories: a portrait of the general in full panoply. 3. Something that covers and protects: a porcupine's panoply of quills. 4. The complete arms and armor of a warrior.
An array or display of things is a panoply, so you can show off your panoply of spooky clown paintings, but you can also display a panoply of dance moves or talk about the panoply of flags at the parade — as long as it's a complete or impressive display, it's a true panoply.
A panoply of things is a wide range of them, especially one that is considered impressive. [ formal ] He was attended, as are all heads of state, by a full panoply of experts.
Panoply definition, a wide-ranging and impressive array or display: the dazzling panoply of the maharaja's procession; the panoply of European history. See more.
Noun. Filter. noun. Any protective covering. Webster's New World. Any complete or magnificent covering or array. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Ceremonial attire with all accessories. A portrait of the general in full panoply. American Heritage. Similar definitions. A complete suit of armor. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
