Synonyms of plateful

plateful

noun

ˈplāt-ˌfu̇l 

as in loads

a considerable amount

a degree in that field would give you a plateful of possibilities for a career

Synonyms & Similar Words

• loads
• plenty
• dozen
• ton
• slew
• chunk
• pile
• bunch
• deal
• quantity
• wealth
• lot
• raft
• bundle
• stack
• abundance
• hundred
• fistful
• heap
• carload
• basketful
• bushel
• myriad
• potful
• truckload
• bucket
• gobs
• good deal
• sheaf
• boatload
• shipload
• all kinds (of)
• reams
• profusion
• mountain
• yard
• pack
• plenitude
• peck
• pot
• lashings
• volume
• mess
• scads
• oodles
• multiplicity
• quite a bit
• mass
• wad
• sight
• thousands
• much
• spate
• plentitude
• barrel
• passel
• store
• surplus
• score
• flood
• surfeit
• rash
• multitude
• excess
• plague
• embarrassment
• superabundance
• plethora
• sea
• overabundance
• epidemic
• bonanza
• superfluity
• throng
• host
• crowd
• bevy
• deluge
• million
• horde
• flock
• swarm
• oversupply
• overkill
• overflow
• army
• overage
• redundancy
• cram
• crush
• overmuch
• legion
• zillion
• herd
• press
• drove
• mob
• gazillion
• jillion
• kazillion
• trillion

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• mouthful
• handful
• taste
• peanuts
• suspicion
• strain
• ounce
• sprinkling
• spot
• bit
• hint
• grain
• touch
• speck
• pittance
• pinch
• sprinkle
• lick
• ray
• scruple
• glimmer
• shade
• fragment
• modicum
• ace
• mite
• dram
• streak
• molecule
• shadow
• trace
• scrap
• nip
• atom
• dab
• crumb
• shred
• particle
• smattering
• scintilla
• dot
• mote
• tad
• granule
• morsel
• whit
• iota
• portion
• jot
• little
• smidgen
• tittle
• section
• piece
• dash
• driblet
• drop
• fleck
• flyspeck
• shot
• lack
• shortage
• nubbin
• absence
• smatter
• poverty
• scarcity
• famine
• paucity
• deficit
• deficiency
• dearth
• want
• insufficiency
• inadequacy
• meagerness
• scarceness
• undersupply
• scantiness
• skimpiness
• scantness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of plateful

Owner and chef Salvador Ortiz carefully shapes sushi rolls, topping them with pops of orange roe, then prepares a heaping plateful of noodles, broccoli and greens for a group wanting shabu shabu. — Katie Moore, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2025

When a plateful of cookies came their way, dieters were inclined to eat more of the sweets than non-dieters. — Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024

Each year at Thanksgiving, tables are heavy with slices of turkey, mounds of mashed potatoes and platefuls of pie. — London Gibson, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Nov. 2024

On my list for next time are the Sistine Chapel, more of Rome's Jewish quarter and trying a plateful of good carciofi alla romana (Roman-style artichokes). — Kaye O'Doherty, theweek, 29 Oct. 2024