plentier

plen·ty

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [plen-tee]
- /ˈplɛn ti/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [plen-tee]
- /ˈplɛn ti/

Definitions of plentier word

noun plural plentier a full or abundant supply or amount: There is plenty of time. 2
noun plural plentier the state or quality of being plentiful; abundance: resources in plenty. 1
noun plural plentier an abundance, as of goods or luxuries, or a time of such abundance: the plenty of a rich harvest; the plenty that comes with peace. 1
adjective plentier existing in ample quantity or number; plentiful; abundant: Food is never too plenty in the area. 1
adjective plentier more than sufficient; ample: That helping is plenty for me. 1
adverb plentier Informal. fully; quite: plenty good enough. 1

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Origin of plentier

First appearance:

before 1175

One of the 8% oldest English words

1175-1225; Middle English plente < Old French; replacing Middle English plenteth < Old French plented, plentet < Latin plēnitāt- (stem of plēnitās) fullness. See plenum, -ity

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Parts of speech for Plentier

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Plentier

plentier popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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