plentiest

adjabundant, productive

Synonyms for plentiest

adj abundant, productive

Antonyms for plentiest

Word Origin & History

mid-13c., "as much as one could desire," from Old French plentee, earlier plentet "abundance, profusion" (12c., Modern French dialectal plenté), from Latin plenitatem (nominative plenitas) "fullness," from plenus "complete, full" (see plenary). Meaning "condition of general abundance" is from late 14c. The colloquial adverb meaning "very much" is first attested 1842. Middle English had parallel formation plenteth, from the older Old French form of the word.

Example Sentences for plentiest

They fed mostly on fish, but that was because fish was plentiest, and most readily obtained.

Horse apples, the best and plentiest, ripened in the beginning of August.

Remember how many are worse off than yourself—how many are without bread, even where it is plentiest.