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galore

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of galore

1 pouring forth in great amounts

  • there was food galore at our Thanksgiving meal
Synonyms of galore

copious, gushing, lavish, profuse, riotous
Words Related to galore

abounding, abundant, ample, bounteous, bountiful, liberal, plenteous, plentiful

extravagant, luxuriant

fat, fecund, fertile

free, munificent, openhanded, unsparing, unstinting

excessive, immoderate, redundant

adequate, complete, enough, sufficient
Near Antonyms of galore

meager (or meagre), niggardly, poor, scant, scanty, spare, sparse, stingy

deficient, inadequate, incomplete, insufficient, lacking, scarce, unsatisfactory, wanting

bare, mere, minimal
Antonyms of galore

dribbling, trickling

2 being more than enough without being excessive

  • with restaurants galore, the city is an epicure's delight
Synonyms of galore

abundant, ample, aplenty, bounteous, bountiful, comfortable, cornucopian, generous, liberal, plenteous, plentiful, plenty
Words Related to galore

extra, supernumerary, surplus

abounding, blooming, overflowing, plump, replete, rich, rife, teeming, wealthy

adequate, enough, sufficient

fat, fecund, fertile, fruitful, luxuriant, prodigal, prolific

copious, fulsome, lavish, profuse
Phrases Synonymous with galore

all kinds of, thick on the ground
Near Antonyms of galore

deficient, inadequate, insufficient, lacking, wanting

meager (or meagre), niggardly, stingy

skimpy

least, minimum

light, slight, small

barren, infertile, sterile, unfruitful, unproductive
Antonyms of galore

bare, minimal, scant, spare

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