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plentier

ADJECTIVE

abundant, productive

Synonyms

WEAK

abounding ample bounteous bountiful bumper chock-full complete copious enough excessive extravagant exuberant fertile flowing flush fruitful full fulsome generous improvident infinite large lavish liberal lousy with lush luxuriant overflowing plenteous prodigal profuse prolific replete rife sufficient superabundant superfluous swarming swimming teeming

Antonyms

WEAK

few lacking little needing rare scarce wanting

Example Sentences

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They have become plentier than the pigeons in the spring.

From Oak Openings by Cooper, James Fenimore

There's nothing plentier than the name; There's nothing rarer than the thing.

From Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes by Wright, Elizur

"Nuts are plentier at Hawley's Grove than at Crow Roost," he jerked, out, and then locked up again.

From St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated by Dodge, Mary Mapes

Aweel," said Richie, "a wilful man must have his way; ye must think that I was born and bred where cracked crowns were plentier than whole ones.

From The Fortunes of Nigel by Scott, Walter, Sir

We congratulated ourselves on the care with which the "outfit" had been selected at Lexington, for we came through without accident on a road where wrecks were plentier than milestones.

From Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 by Cox, Jacob Dolson