Antonyms for plentiful
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : plen-ti-fuhl |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈplɛn tɪ fəl |
Definition of plentiful
Origin :- late 15c., from plenty + -ful. Related: Plentifully.
- adj abundant
- God knows, he'll find that ain't so plentiful, but he's got the right idea.
- Extract from : « Dust » by Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius
- And after that a plentiful application of soothing liniment.
- Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
- He emptied the cistern, and cleansed it, with plentiful washings.
- Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown
- Her hair was soft and plentiful, and her hands were fine, strong, and sensitive.
- Extract from : « The Village Watch-Tower » by (AKA Kate Douglas Riggs) Kate Douglas Wiggin
- There's been ruunin' back and forrad, an' a plentiful deal of language used.
- Extract from : « Jennie Baxter, Journalist » by Robert Barr
- Minestrone is a favourite dish in Lombardy when vegetables are plentiful.
- Extract from : « The Cook's Decameron: A Study in Taste: » by Mrs. W. G. Waters
- The harvest has been abundant, corn is plentiful, and all go happily about their work.
- Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
- His blame was plentiful; his praise so rare as to be almost an unknown quantity.
- Extract from : « The First Violin » by Jessie Fothergill
- The consequence is, there is neither so plentiful a supply of these things, nor are they so good in quality as formerly.
- Extract from : « The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, » by Mary Eaton
- It is not as plentiful as either of the others in our woods.
- Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard
Synonyms for plentiful
- abounding
- ample
- appreciable
- bounteous
- bountiful
- bumper
- chock-full
- competent
- complete
- copious
- enough
- excessive
- extravagant
- exuberant
- fertile
- flowing
- flush
- fruitful
- full
- fulsome
- generous
- improvident
- inexhaustible
- infinite
- large
- lavish
- liberal
- lousy with
- lush
- luxuriant
- no end
- overflowing
- plenteous
- plenty
- prodigal
- productive
- profuse
- prolific
- replete
- rife
- sufficient
- superabundant
- superfluous
- swarming
- swimming
- teeming
- unlimited
- well-provided
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