Galore vs Ample - What's the difference?

As adjectives the difference between galore and ample

is that galore is in abundance while ample is large; great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk; spacious; roomy; widely extended.

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In abundance.

After the shipwreck there was whisky galore to be had for the taking.

* This adjective always appears after the noun.

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Large; great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk; spacious; roomy; widely extended.

* All the people in that ample house Did to that image bow their humble knees. --Spenser.

Fully sufficient; abundant; liberal; copious; as, an ample fortune; ample justice.

Not contracted or brief; not concise; extended; diffusive; as, an ample narrative.

* full, spacious, extensive, wide, capacious, abundant, plentiful, plenteous, copious, bountiful; rich, liberal, munificent * See also

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