Synonyms for
Plenty
Definition
A large or sufficient amount or quantity; more than enough.
Synonyms & similar words
gooddeal
mass
pot
quitealittle
mountain
spate
lot
batch
enough
flock
wad
plentifulness
deal
plenitude
sight
mess
tidysum
hatful
stack
muckle
peck
mint
passel
raft
pile
abundance
plentifulness
ample
bountiful
copious
sufficient
adequate
enough
excess
overflow
surplus
plenteous
lavish
rich
fruitful
productive
generous
Synonyms by register
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- plenty of time
- plenty of room
- plenty of food
- plenty of money
- plenty to do
- plenty of reasons
- plenty of practice
Word family
Usage note
Often used with 'of' followed by a noun. Can be used as a determiner or pronoun. 'Plenty' is generally considered informal when used as an adverb, e.g., 'He ran plenty fast'.
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Example sentences
- There is plenty of sunshine today.
- I have plenty of books to read.
- There are plenty of fish in the sea.
- We have plenty of time to finish the project.
- I have plenty of food for everyone.
Quotes
The world has enough for everyone's need, but not enough for everyone's greed. - Mahatma Gandhi
Plenty is only too much. - Thomas Fuller
The greatest wealth is to live content with little. - Plato