"plentiful" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈplɛntɪfl̩/ Audio: en-us-plentiful.ogg [US] Forms: plentifuller [comparative], plentifuler [comparative], more plentiful [comparative], plentifullest [superlative], plentifulest [superlative], most plentiful [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English plentiful, plentyfull, plentefull, equivalent to plenty + -ful. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|plentiful}} Middle English plentiful, {{m|enm|plentyfull}} plentyfull, {{m|enm|plentefull}} plentefull, {{af|en|plenty|-ful|pos=adjective}} plenty + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj|plentifuller|plentifuler|more}} plentiful (comparative plentifuller or plentifuler or more plentiful, superlative plentifullest or plentifulest or most plentiful)
  1. Existing in large number or ample amount. Translations (existing in large number): δαψιλής (dapsilḗs) (Ancient Greek), বহুল (bohul) (Bengali), dakol (Bikol Central), обилен (obilen) (Bulgarian), 豐富 (Chinese Mandarin), 丰富 (fēngfù) (Chinese Mandarin), suuri (Finnish), runsaslukuinen (Finnish), abondant (French), copieux (French), ample (French), უხვი (uxvi) (Georgian), ჭარბი (č̣arbi) (Georgian), თავსაყრელი (tavsaq̇reli) (Georgian), massenhaft (German), reichlich (German), 𐌲𐌰𐌽𐍉𐌷𐍃 (ganōhs) (Gothic), anpil (Haitian Creole), líonmhar (Irish), fairsing (Irish), moltissimo (Italian), abbondante (Italian), largus (Latin), о́билен (óbilen) (Macedonian), изо́билен (izóbilen) (Macedonian), rikelig (Norwegian Bokmål), rikeleg (Norwegian Nynorsk), riew (Plautdietsch), grande (Portuguese), изоби́лующий (izobílujuščij) (Russian), изоби́льный (izobílʹnyj) (Russian), оби́льный (obílʹnyj) (Russian), pailt (Scottish Gaelic), riklig (Swedish), bol (Turkish), bundanik (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-plentiful-en-adj-tvTAHjVf Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English adjectives suffixed with -ful: 22 42 36 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 40 42 Disambiguation of 'existing in large number': 91 4 5
  2. Yielding abundance; fruitful. Translations (yelding abundance): gulpi (Bikol Central), изобилен (izobilen) (Bulgarian), 豐富 (Chinese Mandarin), 丰富 (fēngfù) (Chinese Mandarin), runsas (Finnish), abundanta (Ido), fairsing (Irish), abbondante (Italian), pōike (Maori), abundante (Portuguese), farto [masculine] (Portuguese), изоби́лующий (izobílujuščij) (Russian), abundante (Spanish), bundanik (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-plentiful-en-adj-NDARIEnj Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English adjectives suffixed with -ful: 22 42 36 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 40 42 Disambiguation of 'yelding abundance': 2 95 3
  3. (obsolete) Lavish; profuse; prodigal. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-plentiful-en-adj-caGeZU3M Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English adjectives suffixed with -ful: 22 42 36 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 40 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: plentifully, plentifulness Related terms: plenteous, plenty

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      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "bohul",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "বহুল"
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    {
      "code": "bcl",
      "lang": "Bikol Central",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "dakol"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "obilen",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "обилен"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "豐富"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fēngfù",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "丰富"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "suuri"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "runsaslukuinen"
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    {
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      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "abondant"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "copieux"
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      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "ample"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "uxvi",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "უხვი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "č̣arbi",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "ჭარბი"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "tavsaq̇reli",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "თავსაყრელი"
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "massenhaft"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "reichlich"
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    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "ganōhs",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "𐌲𐌰𐌽𐍉𐌷𐍃"
    },
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      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "dapsilḗs",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "δαψιλής"
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    {
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "anpil"
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    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "líonmhar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "fairsing"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "moltissimo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "abbondante"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "largus"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "óbilen",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "о́билен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "izóbilen",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "изо́билен"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "rikelig"
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    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "rikeleg"
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    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "riew"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "grande"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "izobílujuščij",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "изоби́лующий"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "izobílʹnyj",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "изоби́льный"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "obílʹnyj",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "оби́льный"
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    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "pailt"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "riklig"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "bol"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "existing in large number",
      "word": "bundanik"
    },
    {
      "code": "bcl",
      "lang": "Bikol Central",
      "sense": "yelding abundance",
      "word": "gulpi"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izobilen",
      "sense": "yelding abundance",
      "word": "изобилен"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "yelding abundance",
      "word": "豐富"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fēngfù",
      "sense": "yelding abundance",
      "word": "丰富"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "yelding abundance",
      "word": "runsas"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "yelding abundance",
      "word": "abundanta"
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    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "yelding abundance",
      "word": "fairsing"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "yelding abundance",
      "word": "abbondante"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "yelding abundance",
      "word": "pōike"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "yelding abundance",
      "word": "abundante"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "yelding abundance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "farto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "izobílujuščij",
      "sense": "yelding abundance",
      "word": "изоби́лующий"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "yelding abundance",
      "word": "abundante"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "yelding abundance",
      "word": "bundanik"
    }
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