plen´te|ous|ness

plen´te|ous|ness
plen|te|ous «PLEHN tee uhs», adjective.
1. present or existing in full supply; plentiful; abundant; copious: »

rich, plenteous tresses (Charlotte Brontë).

2. bearing or yielding abundantly (of); prolific (in); fertile: »

The seasons had been plenteous in corn (George Eliot).

plen´te|ous|ly, adverb.
plen´te|ous|ness, noun.

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  • plen´te|ous|ly — plen|te|ous «PLEHN tee uhs», adjective. 1. present or existing in full supply; plentiful; abundant; copious: »rich, plenteous tresses (Charlotte Brontë). 2. bearing or yielding abundantly (of); prolific (in); fertile: » …   Useful english dictionary

  • plen|te|ous — «PLEHN tee uhs», adjective. 1. present or existing in full supply; plentiful; abundant; copious: »rich, plenteous tresses (Charlotte Brontë). 2. bearing or yielding abundantly (of); prolific (in); fertile: » …   Useful english dictionary

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • plen — plen; plen·i·po; plen·i·po·ten·tial; plen·ish; plen·i·tude; plen·i·tu·di·nous; plen·te·ous; plen·te·ous·ly; plen·te·ous·ness; plen·ti·ful; plen·ti·ful·ly; plen·ti·ful·ness; re·plen·ish; re·plen·ish·er; re·plen·ish·ment; plen·i·po·ten·tia·ry;… …   English syllables

  • ous — ovig·er·ous; ovu·lif·er·ous; ozon·if·er·ous; ozon·ous; pa·lav·er·ous; pal·la·dif·er·ous; pal·la·di·ous; pap·il·lif·er·ous; pap·u·lif·er·ous; par·ous; par·ri·cid·i·ous; pec·tin·ous; pe·dig·er·ous; pel·tig·er·ous; pen·tam·er·ous; pe·nu·ri·ous;… …   English syllables

  • plenteousness — plen·te·ous·ness …   English syllables

  • plenteous — plen•te•ous [[t]ˈplɛn ti əs[/t]] adj. 1) plentiful; abundant 2) yielding abundantly; fruitful: a plenteous harvest[/ex] • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME plenteus (see plenty, ous); r. ME plentivous < OF plentivos=plentif abundant (plent(e) plenty+… …   From formal English to slang

  • te — an·te·bel·lum; an·te·brach·i·al; an·te·bra·chi·um; an·te·cab·i·net; an·te·cede; an·te·ced·ence; an·te·ced·en·cy; an·te·ce·den·tal; an·te·ces·sor; an·te·cham·ber; an·te·chap·el; an·te·choir; an·te·church; an·te·clyp·e·us; an·te·col·ic;… …   English syllables

  • 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. [1913 Webster] 2. Yielding abundance; productive; fruitful. The seven… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Plenteously — 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. [1913 Webster] 2. Yielding abundance; productive; fruitful. The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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