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Plenty

/ˈplɛnti/

A more-than-adequate amount.

📖 Definitions of "Plenty"

noun
  1. 1

    A more-than-adequate amount.

    "We are lucky to live in a land of peace and plenty."

adjective
  1. 1

    Plentiful

adverb
  1. 1

    More than sufficiently.

  2. 2

    Used as an intensifier, very.

    "She was plenty mad at him."

pronoun
  1. 1

    More than enough.

    "I think six eggs should be plenty for this recipe."

🔄 Synonyms of "Plenty"

30 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
slewnounA large amount.
spatenoun(countable, figurative) A sudden increase or rush of something; a flood, an outburst, an outpouring.
massnoun(physical) Matter, material.
pilenounA mass of things heaped together; a heap.
dealnoun(often followed by of) An indefinite quantity or amount; a lot (now usually qualified by great or good).
mintnounA building or institution where money (originally, only coins) is produced under government licence.
batchnounThe quantity of bread or other baked goods baked at one time.
pecknoun(ambitransitive) To strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird).
sightnoun(in the singular) The ability to see.
messnouna thing or group of things in a disagreeable, disorganised, or dirty state; hence a bad situation
heapnounA pile or mass; a collection of things laid in a body, or thrown together so as to form an elevation.
wadnounAn amorphous, compact mass.
potnounA flat-bottomed vessel (usually metal) used for cooking food, possibly excluding saucepans (see usage notes).
flocknounA number of birds together in a group, such as those gathered together for the purpose of migration.
stacknoun(heading) A pile.
lotnounA large quantity or number; a great deal.
raftnounA flat-bottomed craft able to float and drift on water, used for transport or as a waterborne platform.
plentitudenounAbundance, fullness, completeness; an instance of this.
enoughnounSufficiently.
plenitudenounFullness; completeness.
great dealnoun(idiomatic, usually singular) Large number, amount, or extent; profusion.
whole slewnoun(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
good dealnoun(idiomatic, usually singular, often with indefinite article) Large number, amount, or extent.
whole lotnoun(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plentifulnessnounA full supply; abundance

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Plenty"

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WordDefinition
plentitudenounAbundance, fullness, completeness; an instance of this.
plentifulnessnounA full supply; abundance
plenteousnessnounAn abundant supply; abundance.
plenitudenounFullness; completeness.
micklenoun(archaic, chiefly Scotland) A great amount.
mucklenoun(chiefly Scotland) A great amount.
great dealnoun(idiomatic, usually singular) Large number, amount, or extent; profusion.
lotnounA large quantity or number; a great deal.
enoughnoun(rare, chiefly in the plural) An instance of being sufficient, or of doing something sufficiently.
heapnounA pile or mass; a collection of things laid in a body, or thrown together so as to form an elevation.
sightnoun(in the singular) The ability to see.
pilenounA mass of things heaped together; a heap.
massnoun(physical) Matter, material.
dealnoun(often followed by of) An indefinite quantity or amount; a lot (now usually qualified by great or good).
wadnounAn amorphous, compact mass.
messnouna thing or group of things in a disagreeable, disorganised, or dirty state; hence a bad situation
slewnounA large amount.
mintnounA building or institution where money (originally, only coins) is produced under government licence.
spatenoun(countable, figurative) A sudden increase or rush of something; a flood, an outburst, an outpouring.
hatfulnoun(colloquial) A large amount or number.

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