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Dictionary: plen·ti·ful   (plĕn'tĭ-fəl) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Existing in great quantity or ample supply.
  2. Providing or producing an abundance: a plentiful harvest.
plentifully plen'ti·ful·ly adv.
plentifulness plen'ti·ful·ness n.

SYNONYMS   plentiful, abundant, ample, copious, plenteous. These adjectives mean being fully as much as one needs or desires: a plentiful supply; the artist's abundant talent; ample space; copious provisions; a plenteous crop of wheat.
ANTONYM  scant


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IN BRIEF: Found in large numbers or amounts; more than enough.

pronunciation Words are plentiful, but deeds are precious. — Lech Walesa

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The adjective has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: existing in great number or quantity

Meaning #2: affording an abundant supply
  Synonyms: ample, copious, plenteous, rich

Meaning #3: producing in abundance
  Synonym: bountiful


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - rigelig

Nederlands (Dutch)
overvloedig, ruim, meer dan genoeg

Français (French)
adj. - abondant

Deutsch (German)
adj. - reichlich, fruchtbar

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - άφθονος, μπόλικος, πλουσιοπάροχος

Italiano (Italian)
copioso, abbondante

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - abundante, fértil

Русский (Russian)
полный, обильный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - abundante, copioso

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - ymnig, riklig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
许多的, 丰饶的, 丰富的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 許多的, 豐饒的, 豐富的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 많은, 윤택한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 豊富な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) وافر, متوفر, وفير, كثير‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮שופע, מלא, עשיר, רב‬


 
 
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