Plentiful

Pronunciation: /ˈplɛntɪfəl/

Definitions of plentiful

adjective describing something that exists in abundance or large quantities

Example Sentences

A1 There are plentiful fruits in the market.

A2 The garden is filled with plentiful flowers.

B1 The restaurant offers a plentiful selection of dishes.

B2 The library has a plentiful supply of books on various topics.

C1 The country is known for its plentiful natural resources.

C2 The region boasts plentiful opportunities for outdoor activities.

Examples of plentiful in a Sentence

formal The region is known for its plentiful natural resources.

informal There's a plentiful supply of snacks in the break room.

slang The party was lit with plentiful drinks and good music.

figurative Her creativity is a plentiful source of inspiration for others.

Grammatical Forms of plentiful

• past tense: abounded
• plural: plentifuls
• comparative: more plentiful
• superlative: most plentiful
• present tense: plentiful
• future tense: will be plentiful
• perfect tense: have been plentiful
• continuous tense: is being plentiful
• singular: plentiful
• positive degree: plentiful
• infinitive: to be plentiful
• gerund: plentifulling
• participle: plentiful

Origin and Evolution of plentiful

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old French

Story behind the word: The word 'plentiful' originated from the Old French word 'plentive' meaning abundant or full.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'plentiful' has retained its original meaning of abundance or fullness, and is commonly used to describe a large quantity or ample supply of something.