aplenty

American  

[uh-plen-tee] / əˈplɛn ti /

Or a-plenty

adjective

1. in sufficient quantity; in generous amounts (usually used following the noun it modifies).

   He had troubles aplenty.

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adverb

1. sufficiently; enough; more than sparingly.

   He howled aplenty when hurt.

aplenty British  

/ əˈplɛntɪ /

adjective

1. in plenty

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Etymology

Origin of aplenty

First recorded in 1820–30; a- ¹ + plenty

Example Sentences

Fueling that demand, of course, are buyers aplenty who want a stake in silver, given the price gains of late.

From MarketWatch

Fueling that demand, of course, are buyers aplenty who want a stake in silver, given the price gains of late.

From MarketWatch

Ms. Jackson is no apologist—her James has flaws aplenty—but where prior historians offered snide caricature, she portrays a complex leader who was “intelligent, resilient, idiosyncratic, irascible, guileful and witty.”

From The Wall Street Journal

There are spoiler embargoes aplenty so there’s a limit to what can be said about the first four new episodes out for review.

From Los Angeles Times

When you have the big bucks, you also have opportunities aplenty to consider investments open to high-net-worth individuals, such as private equity or hedge funds.

From MarketWatch

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