plentiful Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite existing in great number or quantity
    • rhinoceroses were once plentiful here
  2. adjective satellite affording an abundant supply
    plenteous; rich; copious; ample.
    • had ample food for the party
    • copious provisions
    • food is plentiful
    • a plenteous grape harvest
    • a rich supply
  3. adjective satellite producing in abundance
    bountiful.
    • the bountiful earth
    • a plentiful year
    • fruitful soil

WordNet


Plen"ti*ful adjective
Definitions
  1. Containing plenty; copious; abundant; ample; as, a plentiful harvest; a plentiful supply of water.
  2. Yielding abundance; prolific; fruitful.
    If it be a long winter, it is commonly a more plentiful year. Bacon.
  3. Lavish; profuse; prodigal. Obs.
    He that is plentiful in expenses will hardly be preserved from Bacon.
    -- Plen"ti*ful*ly, adv. -- Plen"ti*ful*ness, n.

Webster 1913