bounteous
adjective
boun·te·ous
ˈbau̇n-tē-əs 
1
: giving or disposed to give freely
2
: liberally bestowed
bounteously
adverb
bounteousness
noun
Examples of bounteous in a Sentence
Together we give thanks for this bounteous harvest.
offered a bounteous reward for finding the lost ring
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As captured in a fan video posted to social media, Roerig surprised Kebbel with a bounteous bouquet of flowers at I Was Feeling Epic 3 on April 6, and the couple then shared a sweet kiss.
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 14 Apr. 2025
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—Sarah Turner, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Like with his encouragement of local farmers to enrich themselves by growing bounteous crops (which included soybeans, pecans and sweet potatoes, in addition to peanuts), color was a key component of his plans for autonomy, dignity and prosperity for Black families in the South.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024
Despite its bounteous proportions, the ProArt P16 is light enough to stow in a bookbag and go on an impromptu photoshoot.
—PCMAG, 13 Oct. 2024
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Odera opened in the summer of 2024 and greeted its first guests with a thoroughly Greek reduction of bounteous hospitality, in proper hues of white and blue, wrapped around in 77 rooms and suites, beach, restaurants and a particularly thoughtful spa.
—Sarah Turner, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Like with his encouragement of local farmers to enrich themselves by growing bounteous crops (which included soybeans, pecans and sweet potatoes, in addition to peanuts), color was a key component of his plans for autonomy, dignity and prosperity for Black families in the South.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024
Despite its bounteous proportions, the ProArt P16 is light enough to stow in a bookbag and go on an impromptu photoshoot.
—PCMAG, 13 Oct. 2024
See All Example Sentences for bounteous
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“Bounteous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bounteous. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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bounteous
adjective
boun·te·ous
ˈbau̇nt-ē-əs
1
: giving freely or generously
a bounteous host
2
: given in plenty
bounteous gifts
bounteously
adverb
bounteousness
noun
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