as in plentiful
being more than enough without being excessive
there will be food and drink aplenty, so please come
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Recent Examples of aplenty
Siobhan Reid, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
The fitted bodice incorporated a corset-like structure, with a bevy of oceanic inspiration throughout and seashells aplenty.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 24 June 2025
Andrea Bartz, People.com, 18 May 2025
Discounted towels, bath mats, hampers and even viral toilet seat/bidet attachments are aplenty while the Amazon Prime Day deals continue.
—Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 11 July 2025
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Adjective
With options aplenty, narrowing it down is no easy feat.
—Siobhan Reid, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
The fitted bodice incorporated a corset-like structure, with a bevy of oceanic inspiration throughout and seashells aplenty.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 24 June 2025
Adverb
These 7 novels deliver twisted group dynamics and drama aplenty (and — bonus!
—Andrea Bartz, People.com, 18 May 2025
Discounted towels, bath mats, hampers and even viral toilet seat/bidet attachments are aplenty while the Amazon Prime Day deals continue.
—Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 11 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aplenty
Adjective
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Technology is high-end and even cutting edge, comforts are plentiful, and road noise is almost non-existent.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
2 Aug. 2025
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But while the options are plentiful, not all of them perform equally well.—
Claire Sullivan,
Footwear News,
1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
29 July 2025
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Tropical moisture will surge in from the south, providing ample moisture for persistent downpours to set up from portions of Tennessee into southern New England, according to Danco.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
29 July 2025
Adjective
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The new subsidies are more generous for low- and middle-income earners and are available to people with higher incomes who previously were ineligible.—
Sarah Volpenhein,
jsonline.com,
14 July 2025
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This is an excellent, strange little book that appeared in 2011 and had a profound impact on me, and apparently on Florence Welch who adorns the cover with a generous quote.—
Hattie Williams
July 14,
Literary Hub,
14 July 2025
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