plentuous

Plentuous is an adjective used to describe something that exists or is available in large quantities. It signifies an abundance or ample supply of something. The word is often used in contexts where there is more than enough of a particular resource or item. For instance, one might describe a harvest as plentuous if it yielded a great deal of crops, or a market as plentuous if it offered a wide variety and large quantities of goods. It suggests a state of richness and plentifulness.

The term can be applied to both tangible and intangible things. A forest might be described as plentuous in trees, while a discussion could be plentuous in ideas. It conveys a positive sense of having a great deal of something, often implying satisfaction or a lack of scarcity. The origin of the word can be traced back to the Old French word "plentif," meaning abundant. Its usage emphasizes the sheer volume or number of something, going beyond mere sufficiency to a state of considerable excess.