| ADJECTIVE | all | ample | more than enough in size or scope or capacity |
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| all | ample, copious, plenteous, plentiful, rich | affording an abundant supply | |
| all | ample, sizable, sizeable | fairly large |
| Sounds | ae'mpahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | More than enough in size or scope or capacity. | |
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| Attribute of | sufficiency, adequacy | The quality of being sufficient for the end in view |
| Narrower | full, good | Having the normally expected amount |
| generous | More than adequate | |
| wide, wide-cut, full | Having ample fabric | |
| See also | abundant | Present in great quantity |
| sufficient | Of a quantity that can fulfill / fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant | |
| Opposite | meager, meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy | Deficient in amount or quality or extent |
| Spanish | amplio | |
| Catalan | ampli, espaiós | |
| Nouns | ampleness | the property of being more than sufficient |
| Adverbs | amply | to an ample degree or in an ample manner |
| amply | sufficiently | |
| Meaning | affording an abundant supply. | |
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| Example | "had ample food for the party" | |
| Synonyms | copious, plenteous, plentiful, rich | |
| Broader | abundant | Present in great quantity |
| Spanish | abundante, bastante, copioso, generoso | |
| Catalan | abundant, copiós | |
| Nouns | ampleness | the property of being more than sufficient |
| Meaning | Fairly large. | |
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| Synonyms | sizable, sizeable | |
| Broader | large, big | Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent |
| Spanish | amplio | |
| Catalan | ample | |
| Nouns | ampleness | the property of impressive largeness in size |
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