bounteous

• Adjectif littéraire ou poétique signifiant généreux, abondant ou prodigue, en particulier pour décrire une largesse ou une profusion.

An old-fashioned or poetic adjective meaning generous, plentiful, or abundant.

1. Generous or giving freelyC2formal

   Characterized by a willingness to give abundantly; generous and liberal in giving.

   Généreux, libéral

   • The bounteous king distributed food to the poor.
   • She offered a bounteous gift to the charity.
   • His bounteous nature made him beloved by all.

   Synonymesbenevolentbountifulcharitablegenerousgivinglavishliberalmagnanimousmunificentopenhandedprodigalunstinting

   Antonymesclosefistedgrudgingmiserlyniggardlyparsimoniouspenuriousstingytightfistedungenerous

2. Abundant or plentifulC2formal

   Existing in large quantities; plentiful and ample.

   Abondant, copieux

   • The harvest was bounteous this year.
   • The garden provided a bounteous supply of vegetables.
   • They enjoyed a bounteous feast at the celebration.

   Synonymesabundantamplebountifulcopiousgenerouslavishplentifulprofuse

   Antonymesmeagerscantyscarcesparse