Synonyms of aplentynext
: being in plenty or abundance
used postpositively
money aplenty for all their needs

aplenty

2 of 2

adverb

1
: in abundance : plentifully
2
: very much : extremely
scared aplenty

Examples of aplenty in a Sentence

Adjective We found mistakes aplenty in their story. there will be food and drink aplenty, so please come
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Adjective
Shop for every area of your home and even stock up on cleaning basics while the deals are aplenty. Emma Ashe, The Spruce, 22 June 2026 There are kills aplenty and deaths of profound significance. Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 22 June 2026
Adverb
Outside on the patio, however, the mood is more subdued, with seating aplenty. Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 1 June 2026 Inspired by shifting skyscapes and structured with nods to plumage and florals aplenty, the gown brought a bevy of drama to the Cannes red carpet. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 19 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for aplenty

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1830, in the meaning defined above

Adverb

1846, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of aplenty was in 1830

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“Aplenty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aplenty. Accessed 9 Jul. 2026.

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