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plentiful

[plen-ti-fuhl]

adjective

  1. existing in great plenty.

    Coal was plentiful, and therefore cheap, in that region.

    Antonyms: ,
  2. yielding abundantly.

    a plentiful source of inspiration.

    Synonyms: , , ,
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plentiful

/ ˈɛԳɪʊ /

adjective

  1. ample; abundant

  2. having or yielding an abundance

    a plentiful year

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • plentifully adverb
  • plentifulness noun
  • overplentiful adjective
  • overplentifully adverb
  • overplentifulness noun
  • quasi-plentiful adjective
  • quasi-plentifully adverb
  • unplentiful adjective
  • unplentifully adverb
  • ˈԳپڳܱ adverb
  • ˈԳپڳܱԱ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of plentiful1

A late Middle English word dating back to 1425–75; plenty, -ful
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Synonym Study

Plentiful, ample, abundant, bountiful describe a more than adequate supply of something. Plentiful suggests an over-adequate quantity: a plentiful supply. Ample suggests a more than adequate quality as well: to give ample praise. Abundant implies a greater degree of plenty, and bountiful a still more ample quality as well: an abundant, even a bountiful, harvest.
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Several shops that are usually open were shuttered, and parking was plentiful.

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Parking at the market was plentiful and several shops that are usually open were shuttered instead.

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Secondly, that mycelium lacks beneficial compounds like beta-glucans, which are known for certain potential immune-boosting properties and are more plentiful in fruiting bodies.

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Her theater work was plentiful, and in addition to Broadway, off-Broadway, regional and national work, included shows in Southern California.

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In addition to comparatively plentiful and inexpensive water, northern farmers enjoy another advantage: a later summer harvest, which means their fruit is picked after the Mexican crop has inundated the market.

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