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   boun·ti·ful

   /ˈboun(t)əf(ə)l/

   adjective

   • 1. large in quantity; abundant: "the ocean provided a bountiful supply of fresh food" Similar abundantplentifulamplebumpersuperabundantinexhaustibleprolificprofuseteemingcopiousprodigalconsiderablevastimmensegreatliberallavishgenerousprincelyhandsomeluxuriantrichinformal:tidywhoppinglankliterary:plenteousbounteousproliferousOpposite meager
   • ▪ giving generously: "he was exceedingly bountiful to persons in distress" Similar generousmagnanimousmunificentgivingopenhandedfree-handedunselfishungrudgingunstintingunsparingfreeliberallavishindulgentbenevolentbeneficentcharitablephilanthropicaltruistickindkindlyrare:eleemosynarybenignantOpposite mean

   Word Origin early 16th century: from bounty + -ful.

   Derivatives

   • 1. bountifully adverb

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › bountifulBountiful Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Bountiful means liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors, or given or provided abundantly. See synonyms, examples, word history, and geographical name of Bountiful.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBOUNTIFUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Bountiful means large in amount or generous in giving to others. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, see related words and phrases, and hear the pronunciation.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › bountifulBOUNTIFUL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Bountiful describes something abundant or plentiful. For example, if you have so many pens that you think you’ll never run out of them, you could say you have a bountiful supply of pens.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › bountifulBountiful - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Bountiful means abundant or given generously. We celebrate the idea of a bountiful harvest with a Thanksgiving cornucopia overflowing with its bounty of pumpkins, apples, squashes, and cranberries.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBOUNTIFUL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Bountiful means plentiful, generous, or abundant, especially in relation to food or gifts. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences, see synonyms, and compare with related terms.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBOUNTIFUL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Bountiful means large in amount or generous in giving to others. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and find related words and phrases in the Cambridge Dictionary.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › bountifulBountiful - definition of bountiful by The Free Dictionary

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   Bountiful means plentiful, generous, or abundant. Find the origin, usage, and examples of this adjective, as well as related words and translations.