bountiful
adjective
boun·ti·ful
ˈbau̇n-ti-fəl 
1
: liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
2
: given or provided abundantly
a bountiful harvest
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Examples of bountiful in a Sentence
a bountiful supply of water
a bountiful supply of apples for the harvest festival
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Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024
Distressed by warmer and more acidic water and beset by pollution and development, many reefs have shifted from bountiful, diverse technicolor displays into drab expanses of uniform algae.
—Fanni Szakal, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2024
The reason is simple — her husband left her — but the combination of such bountiful emotions and pointed anger overwhelms our little attention addict.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 21 June 2024
This kind of bountiful biodiversity might be expected of, say, the rainforests of South America or Southeast Asia.
—Benji Jones, Vox, 18 June 2024
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bountiful
adjective
boun·ti·ful
ˈbau̇nt-i-fəl
1
2
: plentiful sense 2
a bountiful supply
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