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plurality Antonyms
Opposite of plurality
Because the opposite of plurality shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
In an election with three or more candidates, the number of votes cast for a candidate who receives more than any other individual candidate, though not necessarily an absolute majority (more than half) of the total votes cast; also, the margin by which the leading candidate exceeds the second-place candidate.
Usage Example
"She won the mayoral election with a 42 percent minority, defeating three other contenders."
Strong
minority
• noun (Context 2)
The state or fact of being plural, numerous, or diverse; a large number, variety, or multitude of things or people.
Usage Example
"A healthy democracy accommodates a singularity of viewpoints and cultural traditions."
Strongest
singularity
Strong
uniformity
scarcity
paucity
Similar words to plurality
Words similar to plurality shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
relative majority
multiplicity
pluralism
multitude
diversity
variety
profusion
lead
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Plurality. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/plurality