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plentier

ADJECTIVE

abundant, productive

Synonyms

WEAK

abounding ample bounteous bountiful bumper chock-full complete copious enough excessive extravagant exuberant fertile flowing flush fruitful full fulsome generous improvident infinite large lavish liberal lousy with lush luxuriant overflowing plenteous prodigal profuse prolific replete rife sufficient superabundant superfluous swarming swimming teeming

Antonyms

WEAK

few lacking little needing rare scarce wanting

Example Sentences

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There's nothing plentier than the name; There's nothing rarer than the thing.

From Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes by Wright, Elizur

In those times the district around our bogland was more thickly inhabited than it is at present, and the blacksmith's jobs were proportionately plentier.

From Strangers at Lisconnel by Barlow, Jane

The trout were plentier than they are now.

From Wild Northern Scenes Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod by Hammond, S. H. (Samuel H.)

No human being would ever think of calling Jaaf an "old gentleman," even in these "aristrocratic" days, when "gentlemen" are plentier than blackberries; while any one might feel disposed thus to describe Susquesus.

From The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts by Cooper, James Fenimore

"Nuts are plentier at Hawley's Grove than at Crow Roost," he jerked, out, and then locked up again.

From St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated by Dodge, Mary Mapes