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- pronunciation:
- plen
ti
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective, adverb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a full provision or supply.
There was plenty of food at the church picnic, as usual.The new studio had plenty of space for the artist to work and display her canvases.- synonyms:
- abundance, profusion, store
- similar words:
- bounty, cornucopia, hoard, lot, many, mine, much, plethora, quantity, sufficiency, wealth, well
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| definition 2: |
the state of being full or abundant.
They celebrated their plenty at harvest time.- synonyms:
- affluence, amplitude, plenitude, profusion, wealth
- antonyms:
- destitution
- similar words:
- multitude, opulence, riches, sufficiency
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| related words: |
abundance, enough, volume |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
(informal) abundant.
There sure were plenty guests at that wedding!- synonyms:
- abundant, bountiful, copious, profuse
- similar words:
- ample
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enough, sufficient |
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| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition: |
(informal) quite.
Try some of these crackers! They're plenty good!My muscles were plenty sore after that first day's tennis practice.- synonyms:
- extremely, highly, quite, very
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