plenteous

Meanings

• adjective

  abundant in quantity; more than sufficient; copious

• adjective

  having or providing more than is necessary, sufficient, or average for the needs or resources of someone or something

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Rhymes

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abundant , plentiful , extant , intact , contemptuous

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Variants

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plenteous , plenteously , plenteousness , plenteousnesses

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Etymology

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From Old French plenteus, from plent 'full, abundant' + -eus, -ous suffix.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'plenteous' is derived from the Old French word 'plenteus', which means 'full' or 'abundant'.

2. The term 'plenteous' is often used in legal contexts to describe a sufficient or ample amount of evidence to support a claim.

3. In the Bible, the term 'plenteous' is used to describe the abundance of food and resources that God provided for the Israelites during their journey through the desert.

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Related Concepts

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1. abundance: The state of having more than enough of something, or having more than most people possess.

2. copious: Producing or containing a large amount of something.

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Culture

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The word 'plenteous' has been used in various literary works to describe an abundance or surplus of something. For instance, in Shakespeare's 'The Winter's Tale,' the character Paulina uses the word to describe the apparent resurrection of Hermione: 'Behold! Your wife! If this be so,/Your honor is as far from being black/As the night is from the middle of the day.'

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