aplenty

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adjective

aplen·​ty ə-ˈplen-tē 

: being in plenty or abundance

—used postpositively

money aplenty for all their needs

aplenty

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adverb

1

: in abundance : plentifully

2

: very much : extremely

scared aplenty

Synonyms of aplenty

Adjective

• plentiful
• plenty
• ample
• generous

Examples of aplenty in a Sentence

Adjective

We found mistakes aplenty in their story.

there will be food and drink aplenty, so please come

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Penélope Cruz also wore a couture gown with plumage aplenty on Tuesday night at another premiere held at the Princess of Wales theater. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2026

Over the ensuing centuries, high-IQ couples wait for just the right time to have children, while their lower-IQ counterparts breed aplenty until mankind becomes exponentially more vapid. — Donald Liebenson, IndieWire, 14 Sep. 2026

Adverb

The dress hailed from the Lebanese designer’s spring 2004 couture collection and featured botanical elements aplenty. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026

The stories about Price’s work ethic — including his creative ways to rack up extra reps — run aplenty, regardless of the sport. — Andrew Destin, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1830, in the meaning defined above

Adverb

1846, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for aplenty

• placentae
• mentee
• plenty
• senti
• twenty