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plentiful |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Plentiful \Plen"ti*ful\, a. 1. Containing plenty; copious; abundant; ample; as a plentiful harvest; a plentiful supply of water. 2. Yielding abundance; prolific; fruitful. If it be a long winter, it is commonly a more plentiful year. --Bacon. 3. Lavish; profuse; prodigal. [Obs.] He that is plentiful in expenses will hardly be preserved from --Bacon. -- {Plen"ti*ful*ly}, adv -- {Plen"ti*ful*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: plentiful adj 1: existing in great number or quantity; "rhinoceroses were once plentiful here" 2: affording an abundant supply; "had ample food for the party"; "copious provisions"; "food is plentiful"; "a plenteous grape harvest"; "a rich supply" [syn: {ample}, {copious}, {plenteous}, {rich}] 3: producing in abundance; "the bountiful earth"; "a plentiful year"; "fruitful soil" [syn: {bountiful}]
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