aplenty

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adjective

aplen·​ty ə-ˈplen-tē 

: being in plenty or abundance

—used postpositively

money aplenty for all their needs

aplenty

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adverb

1

: in abundance : plentifully

2

: very much : extremely

scared aplenty

Synonyms

Adjective

• abundant
• ample
• bounteous
• bountiful
• comfortable
• cornucopian
• galore
• generous
• liberal
• plenteous
• plentiful
• plenty

Examples of aplenty in a Sentence

Adjective

We found mistakes aplenty in their story.

there will be food and drink aplenty, so please come

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Photo by Frank Kennedy MN/Shutterstock Instead of Acadia National Park in Maine... Visit Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota More than 40 percent of Minnesota’s Voyageurs National Park is covered in a network of lakes, rivers, and estuaries, and there are water activities aplenty. —Maggie Fuller, AFAR Media, 23 Apr. 2025

Despite these ongoing concerns, there are reasons aplenty to see a bigger future for gaming advertising. —Howard Homonoff, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025

Adverb

There are puns, double takes, visual gags and fourth-wall breaking bits aplenty, as well as some class satire that survives the cross-Atlantic transposition. —Brent Lang, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025

The title of the piece, a value statement, signals the show’s point of view that there will be support and community and determination and body positivity aplenty. —Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1830, in the meaning defined above

Adverb

1846, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for aplenty

• mentee
• plenty
• senti
• twenty