- plenty more (of) (something) a lot
- We have plenty more of them in the warehouse.
- There's plenty more paper if you need it.
- plenty big, long, etc. enough (to do something) (informal) more than big, long, etc. enough
- The rope was plenty long enough to reach the ground.
- (North American English) a lot; very
- We talked plenty about our kids.
- You can be married and still be plenty lonely.
Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘fullness, perfection’): from Old French plente, from Latin plenitas, from plenus ‘full’.
Idioms
See plenty in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionarythere are plenty more fish in the sea
- used to comfort somebody whose romantic relationship has ended by saying that there are many other people they may have a successful relationship with in the future
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