Definitions

plentiful

[plen-ti-fuhl] / ˈplɛn tɪ fəl /

ADJECTIVE

abundant

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ample bountiful fertile generous productive prolific sufficient unlimited

WEAK

abounding appreciable bounteous bumper chock-full competent complete copious enough excessive extravagant exuberant flowing flush fruitful full fulsome improvident inexhaustible infinite large lavish liberal lousy with lush luxuriant no end overflowing plenteous plenty prodigal profuse replete rife superabundant superfluous swarming swimming teeming well-provided

Antonyms

STRONGEST

barren fruitless impotent insufficient lacking unfruitful unproductive wanting

WEAK

meager scarce

Example Sentences

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Studio executives and theater operators chalk up the improved prospects to several factors, including a better and more plentiful crop of bankable movies that are giving consumers more reason to trek to the multiplex.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

It may not have all the features or top-end components, but it was built to be affordable and plentiful.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Venezuela presents tempting investment opportunities for Western oil and natural gas companies, because its oil reserves are among the most plentiful in the world.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Of course, with inflation, tariffs and an overall affordability crisis in the U.S., people’s buckets may not be as plentiful as they need to be.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

The food was not especially good, but it was plentiful, so that was where the dwarf went next.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

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