plentifully — In an abundant manner; existing or occurring in large quantities or amounts. In a way that provides more than enough of something needed.
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: In an abundant manner; existing or occurring in large quantities or amounts. In a way that provides more than enough of something needed.
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈplentɪfəli/
Example Sentences
- The buffet was plentifully stocked, but I still managed to eat it all.
- Rain fell plentifully during the monsoon season.
- My grandmother's garden produces vegetables plentifully every summer.
plentifully
ADVERB[/ˈplentɪfəli/]
In an abundant manner; existing or occurring in large quantities or amounts. In a way that provides more than enough of something needed.
In an abundant manner; existing or occurring in large quantities or amounts. In a way that provides more than enough of something needed.
Gardens blooming plentifully, tended beautifully and dutifully!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'plenus' meaning 'full' or 'complete', which came into English through Old French 'plentif'. The word evolved to describe abundance, like a warehouse filled to capacity.
Breakdown
plenti- (from Latin 'plenus' meaning full/abundant) + -ful (adjective suffix meaning 'full of') + -ly (adverb suffix)
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📝Examples
“The buffet was plentifully stocked, but I still managed to eat it all.”
“Rain fell plentifully during the monsoon season.”
“My grandmother's garden produces vegetables plentifully every summer.”
“The comedian's jokes flowed plentifully, but the audience remained silent.”
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