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ample

/ˈæm.pəl/adjective2 syllables

Ample means: more than enough in size or scope or capacity.

Synonyms for ample21

adjective, as in more than enough in size or scope or capacity

adjective, as in affording an abundant supply

copious, plenteous, plentiful, rich, abundant

adjective, as in fairly large in size

sizable, sizeable, large, big

also used for ample

spacious, extensive, capacious, bountiful, liberal, munificent

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Opposites of ample

meager

What does ample mean?3

adjective

1

more than enough in size or scope or capacity“had ample food for the party”

2

affording an abundant supply“had ample food for the party”

3

fairly large in size“a sizable fortune”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with ample?2

two syllables

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Ample in a sentence

  • Ten million yen will be ample for the project.CM
  • He was given ample payment for the work.CM
  • We have ample time to catch our train.Dejo
  • There is an ample market for this product.AlanF_US
  • Why do you keep saying there's ample time?sharptoothed
  • A single person lives in this ample abode?tsp_2
  • I always wish we had a climate with cooler temperatures and ample humidity.SomeHungryBois
  • Perhaps if you'd given me ample warning, I could've been ready.CK

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Forms of ample

as a adjective

comparative
ampler
superlative
amplest