Plentiful vs Bountiful - What's the Difference?

Bountiful

Plentiful

Definitions

Definition as Adjective
  • given or giving freely
  • producing in abundance
Definition as Adjective
  • existing in great number or quantity
  • affording an abundant supply
  • producing in abundance

Examples

  • "was a big tipper"; "the bounteous goodness of God"; "bountiful compliments"; "a freehanded host"; "a handsome allowance"; "Saturday's child is loving and giving"; "a liberal backer of the arts"; "a munificent gift"; "her fond and openhanded grandfather"
  • "the bountiful earth"; "a plentiful year"; "fruitful soil"
  • "rhinoceroses were once plentiful here"
  • "had ample food for the party"; "copious provisions"; "food is plentiful"; "a plenteous grape harvest"; "a rich supply"
  • "the bountiful earth"; "a plentiful year"; "fruitful soil"

Parts of Speech

Adjective
Adjective