Plenteous \Plen"te*ous\, a. [From Plenty.]
1. Containing plenty; abundant; copious; plentiful;
sufficient for every purpose; as, a plenteous supply.
"Reaping plenteous crop." --Milton.
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2. Yielding abundance; productive; fruitful. "The seven
plenteous years." --Gen. xli. 34.
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3. Having plenty; abounding; rich.
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The Lord shall make thee plenteous in goods. --Deut.
xxviii. 11.
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Syn: Plentiful; copious; full. See Ample.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
plenteous
adj : affording an abundant supply; "had ample food for the
party"; "copious provisions"; "food is plentiful"; "a
plenteous grape harvest"; "a rich supply" [syn: ample,
copious, plentiful, rich]
WordNet (r) 2.0
21 Moby Thesaurus words for "plenteous":
abundant, ample, bounteous, bountiful, copious, fruitful, full,
galore, generous, hearty, lavish, liberal, luxurious, opulent,
plenty, prodigal, profuse, profusive, prolific, rampant, rife
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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