plentiful
Existing in large number or ample amountExisting in large number or ample amount.
» We have a plentiful supply of water.
Wir haben einen reichlichen Wasservorrat.
Wir haben reichlich Wasser zur Verfügung.
Wir haben reichlich Wasser.
Meaning
3 sensesExisting in large number or ample amount.
a plentiful harvest
a plentiful supply of water
massenhaft, reichlich
изоби́лующийizobílujuščij, изоби́льныйizobílʹnyj, оби́льныйobílʹnyj
existing in great number or quantity
Yielding abundance; fruitful.
Some years, the tree is a plentiful source of apples.
изоби́лующийizobílujuščij
producing in abundance
(obsolete)Lavish; profuse; prodigal.
Examples
11 sentencesWe have a plentiful supply of water.
deWir haben einen reichlichen Wasservorrat.
Readers are plentiful; thinkers are rare.
The harvest was plentiful this year.
ruУрожай в этом году был богатый.
deDie Ernte fiel dieses Jahr reichlich aus.
Wolves live in areas where game is plentiful.
Booze was plentiful at the party last night.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From Middle English plentiful, plentyfull, plentefull, equivalent to plenty + -ful.From Middle English plentiful, plentyfull, plentefull, equivalent to plenty + -ful.
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Forms
plentifuller/plentifuler/more plentiful, plentifullest/plentifulest/most plentiful| Comparative | plentifuller / plentifuler / more plentiful Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | plentifullest / plentifulest / most plentiful Lesson |
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Synonyms
33 synonymsAntonyms
22 antonymsWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form