aplenty

aplenty
Synonyms and related words:
abounding, abundant, abundantly, affluent, affluently, all-sufficing, ample, bottomless, bottomlessly, bounteous, bounteously, bountiful, bountifully, copious, copiously, diffuse, diffusely, effuse, effusely, epidemic, exhaustless, extravagant, extravagantly, exuberant, exuberantly, fat, fertile, flush, full, fully, galore, generous, generously, in abundance, in full measure, in good supply, in plenty, in quantity, inexhaustible, inexhaustibly, lavish, lavishly, liberal, liberally, luxuriant, many, maximal, maximally, much, no end, numerous, opulent, opulently, overflowing, overflowingly, plenitudinous, plenteous, plenteously, plentiful, plentifully, plenty, prevailing, prevalent, prodigal, prodigally, productive, profuse, profusely, profusive, rampant, replete, rich, richly, rife, riotous, riotously, running over, superabundant, superabundantly, teeming, to the full, wealthy, well-found, well-furnished, well-provided, well-stocked, wholesale

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  • aplenty — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ in abundance: he has work aplenty …   English terms dictionary

  • aplenty — (adj.) 1830, originally U.S., from A (Cf. a ) (1) + PLENTY (Cf. plenty) (n.). First attested in writings of J. Fenimore Cooper …   Etymology dictionary

  • aplenty — [ə plen′tē] adj., adv. [ A 1 + PLENTY] Informal in abundance …   English World dictionary

  • aplenty — I. adjective Date: 1830 being in plenty or abundance used postpositively < money aplenty for all their needs > II. adverb Date: 1846 1. in abundance ; plentifully 2. very much ; extremely …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • aplenty — /euh plen tee/, Informal. adj. 1. in sufficient quantity; in generous amounts (usually used following the noun it modifies): He had troubles aplenty. adv. 2. sufficiently; enough; more than sparingly: He howled aplenty when hurt. Also, a plenty.… …   Universalium

  • aplenty — [[t]əple̱nti[/t]] ADV: n ADV If you have something aplenty, you have a lot of it. [LITERARY] There were problems aplenty, and it was an uncomfortable evening …   English dictionary

  • aplenty — 1. adjective In a generous or overlarge quantity. We have helpers aplenty but lack the skilled support. 2. adverb Enough or more than enough …   Wiktionary

  • aplenty — a|plen|ty [əˈplenti] adj [only after noun] literary in large amounts, especially more than you need ▪ There was food aplenty …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • aplenty — adjective [postposition] in abundance: he has work aplenty …   English new terms dictionary

  • aplenty — adjective (only after noun) old use in large amounts or numbers, especially more than you need: There was food aplenty …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • aplenty — a•plen•ty [[t]əˈplɛn ti[/t]] adj. 1) inf being in sufficient quantity; generous in amount (usu. following a noun): He had troubles aplenty[/ex] 2) inf sufficiently; enough; more than sparingly • Etymology: 1820–30 …   From formal English to slang

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