Antonyms for plenty
ˈplɛn tiplen·ty

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.6 / 5 votes

1. plenty

   Synonyms:
   enough, sufficiency, full supply, profusion, copiousness

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1. plenty, plentifulness, plenteousness, plenitude, plentitudenoun

   a full supply

   "there was plenty of food for everyone"

   Synonyms:
   wad, mass, lot, batch, hatful, good deal, plenteousness, mountain, plentifulness, heap, plentitude, muckle, passel, spate, great deal, quite a little, peck, mess, mint, tidy sum, raft, mickle, plenitude, stack, sight, pot, pile, slew, flock, deal

2. batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wadadverb

   (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

   "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"

   Synonyms:
   push-down list, flock, destiny, bulk, cud, chaw, multitude, upsurge, atomic reactor, pile, quid, deal, spile, smokestack, caboodle, crapper, commode, throne, troop, fold, bay window, stool, softwood, chew, gage, push-down store, push-down storage, weed, hand, heap, surge, kitty, jalopy, smoke, muddle, band, lot, passel, slew, vision, freshet, potbelly, mussiness, jam, muss, hole, flowerpot, mint candy, visual modality, quite a little, clutch, luck, plentifulness, toilet, masses, ken, mess hall, down, atomic pile, messiness, the great unwashed, peck, tummy, agglomerate, sight, volume, wad, plug, mount, potty, set, nap, portion, skunk, push-down stack, chain reactor, rush, mound, good deal, big money, galvanic pile, pickle, sens, bundle, fate, voltaic pile, draw, stilt, green goddess, people, visual sense, sess, batch, view, pot, stack, mess, bunch, spate, plenteousness, locoweed, piling, bus, bargain, mountain, survey, business deal, potentiometer, mint, dope, plentitude, cumulus, plenitude, raft, jackpot, mickle, can, big bucks, kettle of fish, mass, tidy sum, corporation, circumstances, hatful, potful, megabucks, circle, grass, great deal, trade, cumulation, fix, muckle, fortune, hoi polloi

3. enough, plentyadverb

   as much as necessary

   "Have I eaten enough?"; (`plenty' is nonstandard) "I've had plenty, thanks"

   Synonyms:
   enough

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1. plentynoun

   Antonyms:
   scarcity

   Synonyms:
   abundance, sufficiency, plenitude

How to use plenty in a sentence?

1. Thomas Pugh:

   The level of employment is still well below its pre-crisis level, suggesting there is still plenty of slack in the labour market.

2. Albert Bartholomew:

   I'm tired of seeing and hearing it all ... Hypocrites in "Christian" circles are plenty ... are you one ? Careful before you call yourself something you may not necessarily be ... you may just be shaming your creator. It's better to know you're going to hell than to fool yourself into ascending to heaven.

3. Ian Rintoul:

   The deterrence policy is what's wrong, there are plenty of ways for people to get safely from Indonesia to Australia if the government is of that mind.

4. Tom Enders:

   Make no mistake, there are plenty of countries out there that would love to build the wings for Airbus aircraft.

5. Stephen Briggs:

   Copper is trying to look for a bottom, but there are plenty of things that can go wrong, revolving around Ukraine and Greece in particular, and in the background the concern about the extent of the slowdown going on in China.

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