
Ample
Having more than enough; plentiful and sufficient to meet needs.
adjectiveAmple
Having more than enough; plentiful and sufficient to meet needs.
adjective
Imagine This
Imagine a pantry overflowing with food and a big sign that reads AMPLEβthere's plenty for everyone.
Sounds Like
AM-pΙl
Looks Like
Looks like 'sample' minus the initial 's'; both share the letters 'ample'.
Remember This
Commonly used with nouns like time, space, evidence, or resources to indicate abundance (ample time, ample evidence).
Other Forms
Connect With
abundant, plentiful, copious, sufficient, adequate
Note
Used to describe quantity or amount; typically followed by uncountable nouns (ample time) or pluralizable nouns (ample resources). Be careful not to imply excessive quality in contexts where 'ample' would be inappropriate (e.g., not used to describe 'barren' conditions).
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