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having one's appetite completely satisfied everyone settled back and relaxed, completely replete after the huge meal

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How does the adjective replete contrast with its synonyms?

Some common synonyms of replete are complete, full, and plenary. While all these words mean "containing all that is wanted or needed or possible," replete implies being filled to the brim or to satiety.

replete with delightful details

When would complete be a good substitute for replete?

Although the words complete and replete have much in common, complete applies when all that is needed is present.

a complete picture of the situation

When is it sensible to use full instead of replete?

The synonyms full and replete are sometimes interchangeable, but full implies the presence or inclusion of everything that is wanted or required by something or that can be held, contained, or attained by it.

a full schedule

How are the words plenary and complete related as synonyms of replete?

Plenary adds to complete the implication of fullness without qualification.

given plenary power

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Recent Examples of replete And luckily for us all, Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days is replete with budget-friendly gifts for your family and friends. Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025 Most of the suites follow the design blueprint of an upscale log cabin, replete with stone fireplaces, wood paneling, and the occasional claw-foot tub. Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 1 Oct. 2025 Now, the woman seems to be replete with suggestions, boding well for yet another January birthday to keep the holiday spirit going. Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025 Her daughter, 7, and her son, 3, will now enjoy a life replete with all of life’s basic necessities in the safety and comfort of their own Cambridge home. Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 28 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for replete
Recent Examples of Synonyms for replete
Adjective
  • There were black burlat cherries, plump apricots, a basket of fragrant strawberries.
    Danielle Postel-Vinay, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
  • And this peptide serum delivers, with 10 different peptides (which serve to smooth lines and plump lax skin) housed in yet another copper peptide that delivers them deep into the skin.
    Deanna Pai, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Streamline applications with pre-filled forms, especially to support internal mobility where workloads are high or digital access is limited.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Erika Kirk also explained why a small stuffed puppet was sitting beside Kirk’s empty microphone.
    Stephanie Murray, AZCentral.com, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The school set up care stations with counseling, candy and stuffed animals.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The city is unsurprisingly full of haunted spaces, but Muriel’s restaurant by Jackson Square is for those who want just a side of spooky.
    Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The full SiriusXM Town Hall will air on Radio Andy on Monday.
    Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Just weeks after Kit arrived, the couple was already juggling family, faith and a packed schedule.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Alcock told a packed audience at the Newport Beach Film Festival.
    Jenelle Riley, Variety, 27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The round, frosted playing chips give the game a stylish look.
    Jaclyn Kaufman may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The fare is $11 round-trip or $6 one-way.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Milk Powder Like regular milk, non-fat milk powder can add more protein to your morning oatmeal, Johnson said.
    Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2025
  • You were allowed to call people fat.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • This finding suggests that ST-OPV glazed windows could be especially effective in tropical and subtropical climates, where sunlight is abundant and air conditioning demands are high.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Would-be data center developers in Indiana find abundant land, cheaper energy and hefty tax incentives to help jumpstart projects.
    Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 23 Oct. 2025

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“Replete.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replete. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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