Dictionary Definition
bountiful adj
1 given or giving freely; "was a big tipper";
"the bounteous goodness of God"; "bountiful compliments"; "a
freehanded host"; "a handsome allowance"; "Saturday's child is
loving and giving"; "a liberal backer of the arts"; "a munificent
gift"; "her fond and openhanded grandfather" [syn: big, bighearted, bounteous, freehanded, handsome, giving, liberal, openhanded]
2 producing in abundance; "the bountiful earth";
"a plentiful year"; "fruitful soil" [syn: plentiful]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Pronunciation
- a UK /ˈbaʊntɪfʌl/ /"bAUntIfVl/
Adjective
Extensive Definition
Bountiful may refer to:
- Bountiful (Book of Mormon) refers to two historical places:
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- Bountiful (Old World), location in Arabia
- Bountiful (New World), a city in the Americas
- Bountiful, Utah, United States
- Bountiful, British Columbia, Canada
- The Trip to Bountiful, A 1953 play adapted to a 1985 film
bountiful in German: Bountiful
bountiful in French: Bountiful
(homonymie)
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
abounding, abundant, affluent, all-sufficing,
ample, aplenty, beneficent, bighearted, blooming, bottomless, bounteous, bursting, bursting out,
charitable, copious, creative, diffuse, effuse, eleemosynary, epidemic, exhaustless, extravagant, exuberant, fat, fecund, fertile, flourishing, flush, free, freehanded, freehearted, fructiferous, fruitful, full, galore, generous, giving, gracious, greathearted, handsome, hospitable, in plenty, in
quantity, inexhaustible, large, largehearted, lavish, liberal, lush, luxuriant, magnanimous, many, maximal, much, munificent, numerous, open, openhanded, openhearted, opulent, overflowing, plenitudinous, plenteous, plentiful, plenty, pregnant, prevailing, prevalent, princely, prodigal, productive, profuse, profusive, proliferous, prolific, rampant, replete, rich, rife, riotous, running over, seminal, stintless, superabundant, swarming, teeming, thriving, uberous, ungrudging, unselfish, unsparing, unstinted, unstinting, wealthy, well-found,
well-furnished, well-provided, well-stocked, wholesale