plen·te·ous
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Definition of plenteous
1
: fruitful, productive
a plenteous harvest— J. G. Frazer
—usually used with in or of the seasons had been plenteous in corn— George Eliot
2
: constituting or existing in plenty
plenteous grace with thee is found— Charles Wesley
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Synonyms & Antonyms for plenteous
Synonyms
- abundant,
- ample,
- aplenty,
- bounteous,
- bountiful,
- comfortable,
- cornucopian,
- galore,
- generous,
- liberal,
- plentiful,
- plenty
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“Plenteous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plenteous. Accessed 28 Feb. 2021.
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plenteous
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English Language Learners Definition of plenteous
formal + literary
: existing in large amounts : plentiful or abundant
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The first known use of plenteous was in the 14th century
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