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What does plenty mean?

Definitions in simple English

plenty Noun

— Plenty of something is a lot of it; more than enough of it. Don't give up straight away darling. You've still got plenty of time to go yet. The new ideas give me plenty to think about. I lost one, but I've still got plenty more teeth in my mouth. Here! Take some more; there's plenty here.

plenty

— noun a full supply there was plenty of food for everyone — adverb (= enough) as much as necessary; ; ('plenty' is nonstandard) Have I eaten enough? I've had plenty, thanks — noun (= batch, deal, lot, mint, passel, slew, wad) (often followed by 'of') a large number or amount or extent a batch of letters a deal of trouble a lot of money he made a mint on the stock market see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos it must have cost plenty a slew of journalists a wad of money

Synonyms plenty synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as plenty?

plenty English » English

abundance many much copiousness profusion wealth enough richness plenitude plentifulness plenteousness abundant fruitfulness fertility prolificness prolificacy lot cornucopia blessing affluence a lot multitude lots sufficient ample numerous galore excess very too much plethora mass lots of exuberance surplus sufficiently sufficiency raft quite prosperity pile opulence lush heap good deal fully full deal bounty bountiful

Topics plenty topics

What do people use plenty to talk about?

States Quantity Plural

Many, much

What words indicate that there are a large number of things or people?

a lot of lots of many many of a large number of large numbers of plenty of loads of tons of masses of scads of a bunch of dozens of numerous a host of quite a few a wide range of a raft of multi- multiple a multitude of considerable goodly number plethora profuse oodles scores of
What words indicate that someone does something a lot?

a lot a good deal a great deal quite a bit plenty heavy

States Quantity

Enough

What words refer to having more than enough, but not too much?

more than enough plenty ample

Grammar Part of speech Pronouns

Indefinite pronouns

What pronouns express indefinite reference of an amount?

amount how much however many however much plenty

Social behavior Prosperity, trouble

Prosperity

What words refer to life going well?

be fortunate be blessed have it easy have a good life prosper be prosperous everything is going well have a good time have plenty

States Quantity Enough

Extra

What words indicate that there is more than enough of something?

plenty of more than enough bags of in large quantities plentiful ample abundant an abundance of in abundance copious galore to spare

Examples plenty examples

How do I use plenty in a sentence?

Simple sentences

There's no need to panic. There's plenty of time.

I like having plenty to do.

There's still plenty that needs to be done.

We have plenty of time now.

There are plenty of fish in the sea.

We have plenty to talk about.

Tom said he had plenty of friends in Boston.

Tom gets plenty of sun every day.

Tom had plenty to say.

You had plenty of time.

I have plenty of money with me.

We still have plenty of time left.

We still have plenty of time.

There were plenty of guests in the hall.

Plenty of people were waiting for the bus.

Where are you going in such a hurry? We've got plenty of time, so drive safely.

Every day grandfather and grandmother gave the kitten plenty of milk, and soon the kitten grew nice and plump.

There are plenty of oranges on the tree.

Because there was plenty of water.

We have plenty of time.

Houses should be built so as to admit plenty of light as well as fresh air.

You've got plenty of time.

Movie subtitles

You are going to be so suprised when I find out the truth then, I'll have you play that bell plenty of times.

If they had that kind of muscle (strength) they could've caught plenty of criminals!

You can go. I've done plenty of these.

There's not a lot of furniture, so there's plenty of room to slip and slide around in our socks like in Risky Business.

There's plenty of rooms.

Plenty of time to formulate a plan.

And there's plenty more where that came from.

I've never seen the point of slaving away making your own clothes, there's plenty of stuff you can buy in the shops.

I'd like to have a barn to the north, by the fence, with plenty of room for chickens.

Some of my special herbal tea and plenty of bed rest.

As you can see, we have plenty of open tables.

Okay, but there's still plenty of tobacco farms.

We got plenty of rooms.

If I hear 10, you'll hear plenty. Do I hear nine?

Don't stay there. You have plenty of room. Spread it out!

Plenty.

Plenty of guns?

There's plenty of buffalo sign out here, so I'll be riding out to pick up fresh meat.

We have plenty of time.

He's got plenty of brains.

We got plenty of time.

I bet all this trick furniture set you back plenty, huh?

Boy, them gold frames sure cost plenty of dough.

I'm doing a lot for you, Rico, but when I get you planted I'll expect plenty of service.

I need plenty.

I don't know whether I can get away, but there seem to be plenty of planes outside.

I've done plenty of these.

I mean, plenty of dum-dums plan perfectly good weddings all the time.

There's still plenty of tobacco farms.

If I hear 10, you'll hear plenty.

I got a plenty of numbers left.

All you people get back and give us plenty of room and keep quiet.

They're doing plenty.

And then there'll be plenty of other things too.

I imagine it costs plenty.

Since you ask, if you ask, plenty.

I guess that'll be plenty warm, won't it? Hm-hm.

No, but there's plenty of time for that.

News and current affairs

So, yes, there are plenty of vaguely plausible reasons why the euro, despite its drawn-out crisis, has remained so firm against the dollar so far.

The next few weeks will provide plenty of political drama.

But there are plenty of Chinese as well, not just in Taiwan and Hong Kong, who would take issue with Lee's cultural defense of authoritarianism.

There are still plenty of problems in the world, as the news media point out every day.

Rightly so: economists have plenty to answer for.

There is plenty of blame to go around for these failures.

Plenty of carbon dioxide will be emitted into the atmosphere as the world's climate negotiators fly to and from the Montreal meeting.

Though it undoubtedly faces plenty of challenges, the key question is how likely they are to bring down the economy.

Europe has plenty of those.

There is plenty of anecdotal evidence indicating traces of cocaine found on bank notes and in water supplies.

Countries were required to undertake only limited trade liberalization, with plenty of exceptions for socially sensitive sectors (agriculture, textiles, services).

Likewise, there was plenty of support for the bull market in government-sponsored news media, for example.

If the US were then to give just a fraction of the financial saving to Iraq in 2004, there would be plenty of incremental revenues to run the Iraqi Government and to support the recovery of oil production.

Unfortunately, there is indeed plenty of reason to worry.

Plenty of evidence suggests that we are in something of a golden age for citizen speculation, documentation, and inference that takes shape - usually on the Internet - and spreads virally around the globe.

Khalilzad will have plenty of support in the Bush Administration, which is heavily loaded with oil industry executives.

The question making the rounds in Argentina nowadays is whether this period of plenty is coming to an end.

Foreign policy during the Cold War, she says, was like steering within the Panama Canal; after the fall of the Berlin Wall, it was like steering within the English Channel - plenty of water on all sides, but land visible, too.

Well-funded anti-EU campaigners, who have plenty of allies in the media, thus have at least two more months, virtually unopposed, to win over wavering Conservatives.

There is plenty of blame to go around for these failures. Puerto Rico and the US government each bear responsibility.

China's goal is to create these links, and it has plenty of assets that will allow it to act as a catalyst of global growth and development.

There is also ample scope for monetary easing; unlike central banks in the West, the People's Bank of China has plenty of ammunition in reserve.

On re-regulating finance, there are plenty of good ideas, but little convergence.

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