bountiful

• POS: Adjective, Noun
• HYPHEN: Boun=ti=ful
• COUNT in NET: 1 in 1 verses (in OT : 1 in 1 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

bountiful, a. 

•  Free in giving; liberal in bestowing gifts and favors.  [1913 Webster]

  "God, the bountiful Author of our being."  [1913 Webster]
•  Plentiful; abundant; as, a bountiful supply of food.  [1913 Webster]

Syn. -- Liberal; munificent; generous; bounteous.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

bountiful, adj.
1 = BOUNTEOUS.
2 ample.

Idiom

Lady Bountiful a charitable but patronizing lady of a neighbourhood (after a character in Farquhar's Beaux' Stratagem, 1707).

Derivative

bountifully adv.

Etymology

BOUNTY + -FUL

THESAURUS

bountiful

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

ROGET THESAURUS

bountiful

Liberality

N liberality, generosity, munificence, bounty, bounteousness, bountifulness, hospitality, charity, liberal, free, generous, charitable, hospitable, bountiful, bounteous, handsome, unsparing, ungrudging, unselfish, open handed, free handed, full handed, open hearted, large hearted, free hearted, munificent, princely, overpaid, handsome is that handsome does.

Benevolence

N benevolence, Christian charity, God's love, God's grace, good will, philanthropy, unselfishness, good nature, good feeling, good wishes, kindness, kindliness, loving-kindness, benignity, brotherly love, charity, humanity, fellow-feeling, sympathy, goodness of heart, warmth of heart, bonhomie, kind-heartedness, amiability, milk of human kindness, tenderness, love, friendship, toleration, consideration, generosity, mercy, charitableness, bounty, almsgiving, good works, beneficence, the luxury of doing good, acts of kindness, a good turn, good offices, kind offices good treatment, kind treatment, good Samaritan, sympathizer, bon enfant, altruist, benevolent, kind, kindly, well-meaning, amiable, obliging, accommodating, indulgent, gracious, complacent, good-humored, warm-hearted, kind-hearted, tender-hearted, large-hearted, broad- hearted, merciful, charitable, beneficent, humane, benignant, bounteous, bountiful, good-natured, well-natured, spleenless, sympathizing, sympathetic, complaisant, well-meant, well-intentioned, fatherly, motherly, brotherly, sisterly, paternal, maternal, fraternal, sororal, friendly, with a good intention, with the best intentions, Int, Godspeed!, much good may it do!, act a charity sometimes, a tender heart, a will inflexible, de mortuis nil nisi bonum, say only good things about the dead, don't speak ill of the dead, kind words are more than coronets, quando amigo pide no hay manana, the social smile, the sympathetic tear.