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plentiful | plentifully |

As an adjective plentiful

is existing in large number or ample amount.

As an adverb plentifully is

in a plentiful manner.

plentiful

English

Alternative forms

* plentifull (archaic)

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • Existing in large number or ample amount.
    • a plentiful harvest
    a plentiful supply of water
    She accumulated a plentiful collection of books.
  • Yielding abundance; fruitful.
    • Some years, the tree is a plentiful source of apples.
  • * Francis Bacon
    • If it be a long winter, it is commonly a more plentiful year.
  • (obsolete) lavish; profuse; prodigal
  • * Francis Bacon
    • He that is plentiful in expenses will hardly be preserved from decay.

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * plenteous * plenty

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    plentifully

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • in a plentiful manner
    • O love the LORD, all ye his saints: for the LORD preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer. - Psalm 31