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We had ample time to finish the puzzle.
What does Ample mean?
Ample means more than enough.
Dictionary definition
More than enough; plentiful.
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The garden had ample sunlight for the tomatoes.
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The report gave ample evidence to support its main claim.
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What does ample mean?
Ample means there is plenty or more than enough of something.
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am · pul · strongest beat: am
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WordAmple.
Partadjective.
MeaningAmple means more than enough.
ExampleExample: We had ample time to finish the puzzle.
Word breakdown
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- Syllables
- am · pul
- Strongest beat
- am
- Ending
- pul
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on am.
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Synonyms
Words like Ample
plentyUse when there is more than enough.
sufficientUse when there is enough for a need or purpose.
Antonyms
Opposite words
scarceUse when there is not enough.
insufficientUse when something is not enough for a need.
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Word family
Ample word family
Base word
ample
adverb
amply
In a plentiful or more-than-enough way.
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