Synonyms of bellyful

bellyful

noun

ˈbe-lē-ˌfu̇l 

as in surplus

the state or an instance of going beyond what is usual, proper, or needed

a bellyful of complaints about the new security procedures

Synonyms & Similar Words

• surplus
• excess
• abundance
• sufficiency
• overflow
• surfeit
• overabundance
• superabundance
• surplusage
• superfluity
• plenty
• plethora
• fat
• overplus
• oversupply
• plus
• overmuch
• bounty
• overage
• redundancy
• overkill
• profusion
• overproduction
• plentitude
• overstock

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• deficiency
• deficit
• insufficiency
• lack
• scarcity
• dearth
• undersupply
• want

Examples of bellyful in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The apex of that transformation arrived with the N.F.L. planting this year’s event in Las Vegas, where the prevailing ethos might well be that a bellyful of anything is barely enough. —Billy Witz, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2024

Go instead for the exquisite acting, the splendiferous set — and a bellyful of laughs. —Joanne Engelhardt, The Mercury News, 13 June 2019

Who wants to talk of destruction with a bellyful of ribs? —John Kass, chicagotribune.com, 2 July 2019

On its way to skim the lake and grab a bellyful of water to drop on a nearby forest fire, a CL-215—also known as Scooper—gave him a nice little haircut. —Eric Limer, Popular Mechanics, 15 Aug. 2016

The ecologist gets his data and the caiman is none the worse for wear, save for losing a bellyful of rotting flesh. —Jason Bittel, Smithsonian, 11 Oct. 2017