ample

Meaning of ample

adjective
  1. enough or more than enough; plentiful.
    there is ample time for discussion
    an ample supply of consumer goods

late Middle English: via French from Latin amplus ‘large, capacious, abundant’.

Information about ample

Hyphenation of ample

am-ple

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
  • ample is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

ample synonyms

Meaning copious:

copious, plenteous, plentiful, rich

Meaning sizable:

sizable, sizeable

Meaning as much or as many as required:

enough

Meaning enough; adequate:

sufficient

Meaning satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity:

adequate

Meaning existing or available in large quantities; plentiful:

abundant

Meaning right or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation:

suitable

Meaning fulfilling expectations or needs; acceptable, though not outstanding or perfect:

satisfactory

Meaning just good enough to be acceptable; satisfactory:

passable

Meaning allowed, especially within a set of regulations; permissible:

allowable

Meaning able to be endured:

tolerable

Meaning a large or sufficient amount or quantity; more than enough:

plenty

Meaning of an acceptable standard; satisfactory:

decent

Meaning (especially of something offered or discharged) very plentiful; abundant:

profuse

Meaning spent or given in profusion:

lavish

Meaning given, used, or occurring in generous amounts:

liberal

Meaning (of a thing) larger or more plentiful than is usual or necessary:

generous

Meaning large in quantity; abundant:

bountiful

Meaning of considerable or relatively great size, extent, or capacity:

large

Meaning extremely large; enormous:

huge

Meaning of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above average:

great

Meaning exceptionally large, fine, or successful:

bumper

Meaning (of a person's skin, face, etc.) become red and hot, typically as the result of illness or strong emotion:

flush

Meaning flooding or flowing over a surface or area:

overflowing

Meaning more formal or literary term for overabundant:

superabundant

Meaning limitless or endless in space, extent, or size; impossible to measure or calculate:

infinite

Meaning (of an amount or supply of something) unable to be used up because existing in abundance:

inexhaustible

Meaning ostentatiously costly and luxurious:

opulent

Meaning (of a plant, animal, or person) producing much fruit or foliage or many offspring:

prolific

Meaning be full of or swarming with:

teeming

Meaning in abundance:

galore

Meaning (of hair) long, limp, and straight:

lank

Meaning generously given or giving; bountiful:

bounteous

ample antonyms

Meaning not enough; inadequate:

insufficient

Meaning (of something provided or available) lacking in quantity or quality:

meagre

Translation of ample

Anagrams of ample

elamp, Lampe, Mapel, maple, pelma

Words that rhyme with ample

betrample, cample, counterexample, ensample, example, misexample, missample, overtrample, resample, retrample, sample, stample, subsample, trample, unample, wample, whample, downsample, Semple, Temple, antetemple, contemple, entemple, kemple, semple, stemple, temple, bedimple, bepimple, bewimple, crimple, dimple, himple, indimple, oversimple, pimple, rimple, semisimple, simple, subsimple, ultrasimple, unsimple, unwimple, whimple, wimple, wrimple, tromple, befrumple, crumple, dumple

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