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plentiful

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈplɛntɪfəl/ · UK /ˈplentɪfəl/

plentiful means: Available in large amounts or numbers.

adjective

A LOT AVAILABLEB2

Available in large amounts or numbers.

  • Food is plentiful here.
  • Jobs were plentiful when the factory opened.
  • Fresh water remains plentiful even during the summer.

Similar words: abundant, ample

Opposites: scarce

Common phrases: plentiful food, plentiful supplies, plentiful water, plentiful harvest

PRODUCING A LOTC2

Producing or providing a large amount of something.

  • The orchard is a plentiful source of fruit.
  • That plentiful tree supplies apples for the whole family.
  • These fields remained plentiful even in a dry year.

Similar words: productive, fruitful

Opposites: barren

Common phrases: plentiful source, plentiful tree

Questions about plentiful

What does plentiful mean?

Available in large amounts or numbers.

What is plentiful in other languages?

Türkçe: bol · Español: abundante · Français: abondant · Deutsch: reichlich · Italiano: abbondante · 日本語: 豊富な

How do you pronounce plentiful?

In American English /ˈplɛntɪfəl/; in British English /ˈplentɪfəl/.

How do you use plentiful in a sentence?

Food is plentiful here. Jobs were plentiful when the factory opened.

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