Antonyms for aplenty

Grammar : Adj, noun

Spell : uh-plen-tee

Phonetic Transcription : əˈplɛn ti

Definition of aplenty

Origin : 1830, originally U.S., from a- (1) + plenty (n.). First attested in writings of J. Fenimore Cooper.

As in liberal : adj abundant, profuse
As in profuse : adj abundant, excessive
As in sufficient : adj enough, adequate
As in galore : adj in abundance
As in bountiful : adj abundant
As in plenitudinous : adj generous
As in plenteous : adj generous
As in superabundant : adj profuse
As in copious : adj abundant
As in generous : adj plentiful
As in amount : noun quantity

Example sentences :

"They had aplenty o' hot words," said Gimlet, shaking his head slowly.
Extract from : « The Lone Ranger Rides » by Fran Striker

There will be aplenty that won't take part in that, so you won't feel odd.
Extract from : « The Cottage of Delight » by Will N. Harben

Of camera fiends and sketchers and notebook makers there were aplenty.
Extract from : « Prowling about Panama » by George A. Miller

Plunder there was aplenty and the holds of the Duke and the Duchess bulged with treasure.
Extract from : « Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea » by Charles H. L. Johnston

Lewd mouths, and cunning mouths, and hateful mouths there were aplenty.
Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story » by Various

Thinks I, if this machine eats up fuel like this we must e'en have enough and aplenty.
Extract from : « The Boy Scouts Book of Stories » by Various

Eminent lawmakers—Hughes, of Australia, among them—were there aplenty; but few practical business men.
Extract from : « The War After the War » by Isaac Frederick Marcosson

Sixty miles a day was about our average, which is aplenty for sight-seeing, even for an American.
Extract from : « The Car That Went Abroad » by Albert Bigelow Paine

Silent pedestrians walked along and searched the ground for souvenirs, of which there were aplenty.
Extract from : « The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915 » by Various

I got the fire started; and there's aplenty of wood handy arter all, for you to use as torches when you signal the camp!
Extract from : « The Boy Scouts in the Rockies » by Herbert Carter

Synonyms for aplenty

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