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aplenty

/əˈplenti/adjective

उच्चारण अप्लेन्टी

प्रचुर मात्रा में, भरपूर

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    [after noun] formal or literary

    in large amounts

    प्रचुर मात्रा में, भरपूर

    • There were opportunities aplenty.
    • At the job fair, advice was aplenty but real offers were few.
    • There was food aplenty at the wedding.
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    • Mangoes are aplenty in the market this summer.
    • Excuses aplenty were offered, but no one took the blame.

    Synonyms in abundance galore plentiful in plenty abundant

    Opposite scarce few lacking sparse

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

in abundance galore plentiful in plenty abundant

Antonyms

scarce few lacking sparse

AaSpelling

a·plen·ty

?Which word?

Keep the plenty words together: aplenty, galore, in abundance, plentiful, copious, bountiful (giving a lot; generous).

प्रचुरता के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: aplenty, galore, in abundance, plentiful, copious, bountiful (बहुत देने वाला; उदार)।

§Grammar and usage

Aplenty is used after a noun ('food aplenty'), like galore ('prizes galore').

अक्सर पूछा जाता है: aplenty noun के बाद आता है ('food aplenty'), galore की तरह ('prizes galore')।

The opposite words: scarce, sparse, meagre, scant.

विपरीत शब्द: scarce, sparse, meagre, scant।