Ample and Bare

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Ample adjective - Being more than enough without being excessive.

Usage example: there's ample time to order a pizza before the show

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Bare is an antonym for ample.

Nearby Word: amply

Bare adjective - Being this and no more.

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Ample is an antonym for bare.

Nearby Words: barely, bared, bareness

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Ample & Bare. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ample/bare>.

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