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replete
[ri-pleet]
adjective
abundantly supplied or provided; filled (usually followed bywith ).
a speech replete with sentimentality.
stuffed or gorged with food and drink.
Synonyms:a scholarly survey, replete in its notes and citations.
noun
Entomology.(among honey ants) a worker with a distensible crop in which honeydew and nectar are stored for the use of the colony.
replete
/ ɪˈː /
adjective
(often foll by with) copiously supplied (with); abounding (in)
having one's appetite completely or excessively satisfied by food and drink; stuffed; gorged; satiated
Other 51Թ Forms
- repletely adverb
- repleteness noun
- repletive adjective
- repletively adverb
- unreplete adjective
- unrepleteness noun
- ˈٱ adverb
- ˈٱԱ noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of replete1
Example Sentences
A blue-hued linoleum floor made to look like an aquarium, replete with singing fish and turtles, brightens the dark-wooded downstairs space and echoes the nautical elements Kesling introduced into his Streamline Moderne homes.
TikTok is replete with advice, most of it questionable, on how to tell if someone is a narcissist.
They argue the legislation is actually a censorship bill, replete with union-busting measures and a vague maze of anti-DEI stipulations that stymie students’ access to social support, financial resources and needed accommodations.
"Unlike many traffickers whose drug activities are borne, at least in part, from desperation, poverty, and a lack of educational opportunities," they said, "the defendant has lived a life replete with privilege and choice."
In a congress hall replete with disco music, flashing lights, video clips, and celebrity show hosts, older politicians sometimes seemed dazzled by all the razzamatazz.
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