Abundant vs. Plentiful — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Abundant and Plentiful
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Abundant
Occurring in abundance
Abundant crops.
Plentiful
Existing in great quantity or ample supply.
Abundant
Having an abundance of something; abounding
A region abundant in wildlife.
Plentiful
Providing or producing an abundance
Settlers moving to a more plentiful region.
Abundant
Fully sufficient; found in copious supply; in great quantity; overflowing.
Blackberries are abundant in this part of the country in October, so we always make lots of jam.
An abundant selection of carpets to choose from
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Plentiful
Existing in large number or ample amount.
A plentiful harvest
A plentiful supply of water
She accumulated a plentiful collection of books.
Abundant
Richly supplied; wealthy; possessing in great quantity.
Plentiful
Yielding abundance; fruitful.
Some years, the tree is a plentiful source of apples.
Abundant
(mathematics) Being an abundant number, i.e. less than the sum of all of its divisors except itself.
Plentiful
(obsolete) lavish; profuse; prodigal
Abundant
Fully sufficient; plentiful; in copious supply; - followed by in, rarely by with.
Plentiful
Containing plenty; copious; abundant; ample; as, a plentiful harvest; a plentiful supply of water.
Abundant
Present in great quantity;
An abundant supply of water
Plentiful
Yielding abundance; prolific; fruitful.
If it be a long winter, it is commonly a more plentiful year.
Plentiful
Lavish; profuse; prodigal.
He that is plentiful in expenses will hardly be preserved from
Plentiful
Existing in great number or quantity;
Rhinoceroses were once plentiful here
Plentiful
Affording an abundant supply;
Had ample food for the party
Copious provisions
Food is plentiful
A plenteous grape harvest
A rich supply
Plentiful
Producing in abundance;
The bountiful earth
A plentiful year
Fruitful soil
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