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Definition of plentiful in English: plentifuladjective ˈplɛntɪfʊlˈplɛntɪf(ə)lˈplɛn(t)əfəl Existing in or yielding great quantities; abundant. coal is cheap and plentiful Example sentencesExamples - The hint of heat and the consistency of the plentiful golden korma was perfect.
- Skilful, robust and inspirational players are plentiful in this part of the land.
- Now entertainment is plentiful, and much of it is more entertaining than politics.
- The full tillering capacity of wheat is only realised if plants are widely spaced and have plentiful nutrition.
- Celebrations were plentiful and the overall spirit of the night was very high.
- Mrs. Tuitt was and is a good role model at a time when these are not plentiful.
- Animals were plentiful for hunting, and there was an abundance of wild cereals on the mountain ridges.
- Transport in Beijing is plentiful in the shape of regular buses, minibuses, subways and taxis.
- Because I had to give up my work as a consultant mechanical engineer money is not too plentiful.
- The only work he had ever known was as a musician - and the gigs weren't that plentiful.
- Winter-flowering pansies and violas are in plentiful supply for this job.
- And plentiful research shows that working at home permits greater leisure time.
- Space up front is plentiful and adults can sit in the back for short journeys.
- My duck was the best I have tasted: tender meat with crispy skin, and, to top it all, plentiful.
- On the night of the celebration, the beer was refreshing and the doughnuts were plentiful.
- We've decided to keep the TV in the bedroom on low so that we hear the sirens, so sleep will not be plentiful I fear.
- These were not as plentiful as the player would have liked, for one who has been interested in football since he could walk.
- I stuffed the bottle with scraps of paper and tinder-dry sticks of which there was a plentiful supply.
- Traders say it would take some time before fruits become a plentiful commodity in these parts.
- Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition.
Synonyms abundant, copious, ample, profuse, rich, lavish, liberal, generous, bountiful, large, huge, great, bumper, flush, overflowing, superabundant, infinite, inexhaustible, opulent, prolific, teeming informal a gogo, galore South African informal lank literary bounteous, plenteous be abundant, abound, be numerous, exist in abundance, proliferate, be thick on the ground informal grow on trees British informal be two/ten a penny
Derivatives adverb ˈplɛntɪf(ə)liˈplɛntɪfʊliˈplɛn(t)əfəli Meat was plentifully distributed within the burrito and the toppings tasted fresh. Example sentencesExamples - It was heaped far too plentifully and upset the balance of the dish with its harsh vinegar astringency.
- Compliments should be given freely and plentifully throughout the day!
- I'm eating plentifully and the weight is cascading off.
- They'll feed you well and plentifully because that's just what they do.
noun ˈplɛntɪfʊlnəsˈplɛntɪf(ə)lnəsˈplɛn(t)əfəlnəs ‘This is a disease of plentifulness,’ said surgeon Paul Selinkoff. Example sentencesExamples - Avocados are called ‘poor man's butter ‘in the tropics because of their texture and plentifulness there.’
- In populous countries, the desire to own land is not easily gratified, because the land is scarce and dear: the plentifulness and cheapness of land in thinly-peopled countries enables almost everybody who wishes it to become a landowner.
- What is usually called plentifulness of money and scarcity of money is really plentifulness of capital and scarcity of capital.
Definition of plentiful in US English: plentifuladjectiveˈplɛn(t)əfəlˈplen(t)əfəl Existing in or yielding great quantities; abundant. the wine is good, cheap, and plentiful Example sentencesExamples - The only work he had ever known was as a musician - and the gigs weren't that plentiful.
- Because I had to give up my work as a consultant mechanical engineer money is not too plentiful.
- Winter-flowering pansies and violas are in plentiful supply for this job.
- Animals were plentiful for hunting, and there was an abundance of wild cereals on the mountain ridges.
- I stuffed the bottle with scraps of paper and tinder-dry sticks of which there was a plentiful supply.
- And plentiful research shows that working at home permits greater leisure time.
- Now entertainment is plentiful, and much of it is more entertaining than politics.
- Transport in Beijing is plentiful in the shape of regular buses, minibuses, subways and taxis.
- Mrs. Tuitt was and is a good role model at a time when these are not plentiful.
- These were not as plentiful as the player would have liked, for one who has been interested in football since he could walk.
- The full tillering capacity of wheat is only realised if plants are widely spaced and have plentiful nutrition.
- Space up front is plentiful and adults can sit in the back for short journeys.
- My duck was the best I have tasted: tender meat with crispy skin, and, to top it all, plentiful.
- The hint of heat and the consistency of the plentiful golden korma was perfect.
- On the night of the celebration, the beer was refreshing and the doughnuts were plentiful.
- Traders say it would take some time before fruits become a plentiful commodity in these parts.
- Skilful, robust and inspirational players are plentiful in this part of the land.
- Celebrations were plentiful and the overall spirit of the night was very high.
- We've decided to keep the TV in the bedroom on low so that we hear the sirens, so sleep will not be plentiful I fear.
- Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition.
Synonyms abundant, copious, ample, profuse, rich, lavish, liberal, generous, bountiful, large, huge, great, bumper, flush, overflowing, superabundant, infinite, inexhaustible, opulent, prolific, teeming be abundant, abound, be numerous, exist in abundance, proliferate, be thick on the ground |