Definition of plenty in English:

plenty

pronounˈplɛntiˈplɛn(t)i

A large or sufficient amount or quantity; more than enough.
I would have plenty of time to get home before my parents arrived
you'll have plenty to keep you busy
there are shops in plenty
as determiner dialect, informal there was plenty room
Example sentencesExamples
- The slate-built village itself above the lake also has plenty to offer the sightseer.
- The actual driving is very impressive, with car and track physics giving you plenty to cope with.
- With an average of eight A grades per pupil, there was plenty for all to celebrate at St Mary's.
- There is plenty to sort out - asylum, crime, health and education to mention but a few.
- He has plenty to say, but because it doesn't come naturally, he pretends that he doesn't.
- On bad days, and there have been plenty, Nicki would express herself by battering people.
- I couldn't charge as much rent, but there was surely plenty to be recouped in stealth taxes.
- Efforts are underway to renovate the historic centre of the city, but there is still plenty to see.
- No matter what your interest, there is plenty to see and do at the Holker Garden Festival this year.
- All in all, then, a pretty mixed bag with plenty for all the three main political parties to ponder.
- The tall winger still had plenty to do, but he outpaced a couple of defenders to score between the posts.
- For a fourteen year old that is downright insulting and even an eight year old may have plenty to say on his or her own account.
- It could mean that she has no secrets or that she has plenty but has no room to tell us what they are.
- In addition to their artistic importance, there's certainly plenty to talk about.
- On the other hand there is plenty we citizens can do to bring about a positive outcome.
- Adults and children alike will have plenty to see at Bowood House, which caters for all the family.
- So there's still plenty to look forward to and I, for one, plan to relish every second of it.
- He still has plenty to prove next season after three barren years following his accident abroad.
- Cheerful in a different way, for sure, but I still have plenty to be cheery about.
- So Boris achieved his end, drank plenty, signed books and made some more money.
Synonyms
a lot of, many, a great deal of, a good deal of, a large number/amount of, a plethora of, quantities of, enough, more than enough, enough and to spare, no lack of, sufficient, a wealth of, a feast of, a cornucopia of
informal loads of, lots of, heaps of, bags of, stacks of, piles of, masses of, tons of, oodles of, oceans of, a raft of, a hatful of, more … than one can shake a stick at
British informal lashings of
North American informal scads of, a slew of, gobs of, gazillions of
Australian/New Zealand informal a swag of
vulgar slang a shitload of, shitloads of
North American vulgar slang assload
archaic a deal of, a mickle of, a peck of

noun ˈplɛntiˈplɛn(t)i

mass noun

A situation in which food and other necessities are available in sufficiently large quantities.
such natural phenomena as famine and plenty
Example sentencesExamples
- Faced with such plenty, it is hard to understand how anyone could go hungry in this part of the world.
- That way he has plenty to feed himself, as well as some of his garden's pests.
- Those of vague faith hold a perfectly reasonable and defensible position in a world of plenty.
- On Christmas Day, at least, we hope to bring plenty and warmth to all such cases.
- For a democracy enjoying peace and plenty, the terms of the Bill were sweeping.
- Music has given Sudha plenty in life and she plans to give back to it some in her own special way.
Synonyms
prosperity, affluence, wealth, opulence, comfort, well-being, luxury
plentifulness, abundance, fruitfulness, profusion
literary plenteousness

adverb ˈplɛntiˈplɛn(t)i

informal

usually as submodifier Used to emphasize the degree of something.
she has plenty more ideas
Example sentencesExamples
- You didn't stick to your strategy, and it may have cost you plenty in the long run.
- In my experience, though, it ends up being easy to read and plenty fast.
- Seeing animals reproducing in the wild would be plenty magical enough for me.
- We arrived at around 8pm when there was still plenty enough room to bagsie a decent spot at the bar.
- A radio was playing in the other room, so that kept my mind plenty busy.
- There are lots of new properties being built in the area which must bring in plenty more revenue to dispose of.
- It raining plenty back in Jamaica, so much so that even hail was dropping from the sky!
- Cycle time seems plenty fast, similar to a standard 1911.
- My dad's thinking was that it's plenty fast to be in the race.
- Pete isn't what he used to be, but he's still plenty good.
- Windy was still making sure everyone was evacuated, and the other 3 were plenty busy.
- For that reason, many less discriminating viewers will be plenty happy with this movie.
- Most gamers will probably find that the default view is plenty good though.
- Or, buy a deck of quiz or trivia cards to keep their brains plenty busy.
Synonyms
very much, much, by a considerable amount, considerably, to a great extent, substantially, appreciably, significantly, markedly, sizeably, seriously, materially, signally, profoundly, to a great degree

Origin

Middle English (in the sense 'fullness, perfection'): from Old French plente, from Latin plenitas, from plenus 'full'.

‘Fullness’ and ‘perfection’ were the early senses of plenty which goes back to Latin plenus ‘full’. The Greek equivalent plēthōrē is the source of plethora. This was first used as a medical term for an excess of fluid. The sense ‘excess’ dates from the early 18th century.

Rhymes

al dente, aplenty, cognoscenti, divertimenti, lisente, portamenti, sente, twenty, twenty-twenty, venti

Definition of plenty in US English:

plenty

pronounˈplɛn(t)iˈplen(t)ē

A large or sufficient amount or quantity; more than enough.
I would have plenty of time to get home
you'll have plenty to keep you busy
as determiner dialect, informal there was plenty room
Example sentencesExamples
- Efforts are underway to renovate the historic centre of the city, but there is still plenty to see.
- Adults and children alike will have plenty to see at Bowood House, which caters for all the family.
- All in all, then, a pretty mixed bag with plenty for all the three main political parties to ponder.
- It could mean that she has no secrets or that she has plenty but has no room to tell us what they are.
- He has plenty to say, but because it doesn't come naturally, he pretends that he doesn't.
- He still has plenty to prove next season after three barren years following his accident abroad.
- No matter what your interest, there is plenty to see and do at the Holker Garden Festival this year.
- For a fourteen year old that is downright insulting and even an eight year old may have plenty to say on his or her own account.
- The slate-built village itself above the lake also has plenty to offer the sightseer.
- Cheerful in a different way, for sure, but I still have plenty to be cheery about.
- On the other hand there is plenty we citizens can do to bring about a positive outcome.
- In addition to their artistic importance, there's certainly plenty to talk about.
- I couldn't charge as much rent, but there was surely plenty to be recouped in stealth taxes.
- The actual driving is very impressive, with car and track physics giving you plenty to cope with.
- So Boris achieved his end, drank plenty, signed books and made some more money.
- The tall winger still had plenty to do, but he outpaced a couple of defenders to score between the posts.
- There is plenty to sort out - asylum, crime, health and education to mention but a few.
- With an average of eight A grades per pupil, there was plenty for all to celebrate at St Mary's.
- So there's still plenty to look forward to and I, for one, plan to relish every second of it.
- On bad days, and there have been plenty, Nicki would express herself by battering people.
Synonyms
a lot of, many, a great deal of, a good deal of, a large amount of, a large number of, a plethora of, quantities of, enough, more than enough, enough and to spare, no lack of, sufficient, a wealth of, a feast of, a cornucopia of

nounˈplɛn(t)iˈplen(t)ē

A situation in which food and other necessities are available in sufficiently large quantities.
such natural phenomena as famine and plenty
Example sentencesExamples
- Those of vague faith hold a perfectly reasonable and defensible position in a world of plenty.
- For a democracy enjoying peace and plenty, the terms of the Bill were sweeping.
- That way he has plenty to feed himself, as well as some of his garden's pests.
- On Christmas Day, at least, we hope to bring plenty and warmth to all such cases.
- Faced with such plenty, it is hard to understand how anyone could go hungry in this part of the world.
- Music has given Sudha plenty in life and she plans to give back to it some in her own special way.
Synonyms
prosperity, affluence, wealth, opulence, comfort, well-being, luxury

adverbˈplɛn(t)iˈplen(t)ē

informal

usually as submodifier Used to emphasize the degree of something.
she has plenty more ideas
Example sentencesExamples
- You didn't stick to your strategy, and it may have cost you plenty in the long run.
- My dad's thinking was that it's plenty fast to be in the race.
- It raining plenty back in Jamaica, so much so that even hail was dropping from the sky!
- Cycle time seems plenty fast, similar to a standard 1911.
- A radio was playing in the other room, so that kept my mind plenty busy.
- Pete isn't what he used to be, but he's still plenty good.
- There are lots of new properties being built in the area which must bring in plenty more revenue to dispose of.
- Or, buy a deck of quiz or trivia cards to keep their brains plenty busy.
- Most gamers will probably find that the default view is plenty good though.
- Windy was still making sure everyone was evacuated, and the other 3 were plenty busy.
- In my experience, though, it ends up being easy to read and plenty fast.
- Seeing animals reproducing in the wild would be plenty magical enough for me.
- For that reason, many less discriminating viewers will be plenty happy with this movie.
- We arrived at around 8pm when there was still plenty enough room to bagsie a decent spot at the bar.
Synonyms
very much, much, by a considerable amount, considerably, to a great extent, substantially, appreciably, significantly, markedly, sizeably, seriously, materially, signally, profoundly, to a great degree

Origin

Middle English (in the sense ‘fullness, perfection’): from Old French plente, from Latin plenitas, from plenus ‘full’.

单词	plenty
释义	Definition of plenty in English: plenty pronounˈplɛntiˈplɛn(t)i A large or sufficient amount or quantity; more than enough. I would have plenty of time to get home before my parents arrived you'll have plenty to keep you busy there are shops in plenty as determiner dialect, informal there was plenty room Example sentencesExamples The slate-built village itself above the lake also has plenty to offer the sightseer. The actual driving is very impressive, with car and track physics giving you plenty to cope with. With an average of eight A grades per pupil, there was plenty for all to celebrate at St Mary's. There is plenty to sort out - asylum, crime, health and education to mention but a few. He has plenty to say, but because it doesn't come naturally, he pretends that he doesn't. On bad days, and there have been plenty, Nicki would express herself by battering people. I couldn't charge as much rent, but there was surely plenty to be recouped in stealth taxes. Efforts are underway to renovate the historic centre of the city, but there is still plenty to see. No matter what your interest, there is plenty to see and do at the Holker Garden Festival this year. All in all, then, a pretty mixed bag with plenty for all the three main political parties to ponder. The tall winger still had plenty to do, but he outpaced a couple of defenders to score between the posts. For a fourteen year old that is downright insulting and even an eight year old may have plenty to say on his or her own account. It could mean that she has no secrets or that she has plenty but has no room to tell us what they are. In addition to their artistic importance, there's certainly plenty to talk about. On the other hand there is plenty we citizens can do to bring about a positive outcome. Adults and children alike will have plenty to see at Bowood House, which caters for all the family. So there's still plenty to look forward to and I, for one, plan to relish every second of it. He still has plenty to prove next season after three barren years following his accident abroad. Cheerful in a different way, for sure, but I still have plenty to be cheery about. So Boris achieved his end, drank plenty, signed books and made some more money. Synonyms a lot of, many, a great deal of, a good deal of, a large number/amount of, a plethora of, quantities of, enough, more than enough, enough and to spare, no lack of, sufficient, a wealth of, a feast of, a cornucopia of informal loads of, lots of, heaps of, bags of, stacks of, piles of, masses of, tons of, oodles of, oceans of, a raft of, a hatful of, more … than one can shake a stick at British informal lashings of North American informal scads of, a slew of, gobs of, gazillions of Australian/New Zealand informal a swag of vulgar slang a shitload of, shitloads of North American vulgar slang assload archaic a deal of, a mickle of, a peck of noun ˈplɛntiˈplɛn(t)i mass noun A situation in which food and other necessities are available in sufficiently large quantities. such natural phenomena as famine and plenty Example sentencesExamples Faced with such plenty, it is hard to understand how anyone could go hungry in this part of the world. That way he has plenty to feed himself, as well as some of his garden's pests. Those of vague faith hold a perfectly reasonable and defensible position in a world of plenty. On Christmas Day, at least, we hope to bring plenty and warmth to all such cases. For a democracy enjoying peace and plenty, the terms of the Bill were sweeping. Music has given Sudha plenty in life and she plans to give back to it some in her own special way. Synonyms prosperity, affluence, wealth, opulence, comfort, well-being, luxury plentifulness, abundance, fruitfulness, profusion literary plenteousness adverb ˈplɛntiˈplɛn(t)i informal usually as submodifier Used to emphasize the degree of something. she has plenty more ideas Example sentencesExamples You didn't stick to your strategy, and it may have cost you plenty in the long run. In my experience, though, it ends up being easy to read and plenty fast. Seeing animals reproducing in the wild would be plenty magical enough for me. We arrived at around 8pm when there was still plenty enough room to bagsie a decent spot at the bar. A radio was playing in the other room, so that kept my mind plenty busy. There are lots of new properties being built in the area which must bring in plenty more revenue to dispose of. It raining plenty back in Jamaica, so much so that even hail was dropping from the sky! Cycle time seems plenty fast, similar to a standard 1911. My dad's thinking was that it's plenty fast to be in the race. Pete isn't what he used to be, but he's still plenty good. Windy was still making sure everyone was evacuated, and the other 3 were plenty busy. For that reason, many less discriminating viewers will be plenty happy with this movie. Most gamers will probably find that the default view is plenty good though. Or, buy a deck of quiz or trivia cards to keep their brains plenty busy. Synonyms very much, much, by a considerable amount, considerably, to a great extent, substantially, appreciably, significantly, markedly, sizeably, seriously, materially, signally, profoundly, to a great degree Origin Middle English (in the sense 'fullness, perfection'): from Old French plente, from Latin plenitas, from plenus 'full'. ‘Fullness’ and ‘perfection’ were the early senses of plenty which goes back to Latin plenus ‘full’. The Greek equivalent plēthōrē is the source of plethora. This was first used as a medical term for an excess of fluid. The sense ‘excess’ dates from the early 18th century. Rhymes al dente, aplenty, cognoscenti, divertimenti, lisente, portamenti, sente, twenty, twenty-twenty, venti Definition of plenty in US English: plenty pronounˈplɛn(t)iˈplen(t)ē A large or sufficient amount or quantity; more than enough. I would have plenty of time to get home you'll have plenty to keep you busy as determiner dialect, informal there was plenty room Example sentencesExamples Efforts are underway to renovate the historic centre of the city, but there is still plenty to see. Adults and children alike will have plenty to see at Bowood House, which caters for all the family. All in all, then, a pretty mixed bag with plenty for all the three main political parties to ponder. It could mean that she has no secrets or that she has plenty but has no room to tell us what they are. He has plenty to say, but because it doesn't come naturally, he pretends that he doesn't. He still has plenty to prove next season after three barren years following his accident abroad. No matter what your interest, there is plenty to see and do at the Holker Garden Festival this year. For a fourteen year old that is downright insulting and even an eight year old may have plenty to say on his or her own account. The slate-built village itself above the lake also has plenty to offer the sightseer. Cheerful in a different way, for sure, but I still have plenty to be cheery about. On the other hand there is plenty we citizens can do to bring about a positive outcome. In addition to their artistic importance, there's certainly plenty to talk about. I couldn't charge as much rent, but there was surely plenty to be recouped in stealth taxes. The actual driving is very impressive, with car and track physics giving you plenty to cope with. So Boris achieved his end, drank plenty, signed books and made some more money. The tall winger still had plenty to do, but he outpaced a couple of defenders to score between the posts. There is plenty to sort out - asylum, crime, health and education to mention but a few. With an average of eight A grades per pupil, there was plenty for all to celebrate at St Mary's. So there's still plenty to look forward to and I, for one, plan to relish every second of it. On bad days, and there have been plenty, Nicki would express herself by battering people. Synonyms a lot of, many, a great deal of, a good deal of, a large amount of, a large number of, a plethora of, quantities of, enough, more than enough, enough and to spare, no lack of, sufficient, a wealth of, a feast of, a cornucopia of nounˈplɛn(t)iˈplen(t)ē A situation in which food and other necessities are available in sufficiently large quantities. such natural phenomena as famine and plenty Example sentencesExamples Those of vague faith hold a perfectly reasonable and defensible position in a world of plenty. For a democracy enjoying peace and plenty, the terms of the Bill were sweeping. That way he has plenty to feed himself, as well as some of his garden's pests. On Christmas Day, at least, we hope to bring plenty and warmth to all such cases. Faced with such plenty, it is hard to understand how anyone could go hungry in this part of the world. Music has given Sudha plenty in life and she plans to give back to it some in her own special way. Synonyms prosperity, affluence, wealth, opulence, comfort, well-being, luxury adverbˈplɛn(t)iˈplen(t)ē informal usually as submodifier Used to emphasize the degree of something. she has plenty more ideas Example sentencesExamples You didn't stick to your strategy, and it may have cost you plenty in the long run. My dad's thinking was that it's plenty fast to be in the race. It raining plenty back in Jamaica, so much so that even hail was dropping from the sky! Cycle time seems plenty fast, similar to a standard 1911. A radio was playing in the other room, so that kept my mind plenty busy. Pete isn't what he used to be, but he's still plenty good. There are lots of new properties being built in the area which must bring in plenty more revenue to dispose of. Or, buy a deck of quiz or trivia cards to keep their brains plenty busy. Most gamers will probably find that the default view is plenty good though. Windy was still making sure everyone was evacuated, and the other 3 were plenty busy. In my experience, though, it ends up being easy to read and plenty fast. Seeing animals reproducing in the wild would be plenty magical enough for me. For that reason, many less discriminating viewers will be plenty happy with this movie. We arrived at around 8pm when there was still plenty enough room to bagsie a decent spot at the bar. Synonyms very much, much, by a considerable amount, considerably, to a great extent, substantially, appreciably, significantly, markedly, sizeably, seriously, materially, signally, profoundly, to a great degree Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘fullness, perfection’): from Old French plente, from Latin plenitas, from plenus ‘full’.
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