Ample and Exiguous

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Ample adjective - More than enough in size or scope or capacity.

Usage example: an ample supply

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Exiguous is an antonym for ample.

Nearby Word: amply

Exiguous adjective - Less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirable.

Usage example: computer equipment that would be prohibitively expensive, given the rural school's exiguous resources

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Ample is an antonym for exiguous.

Nearby Word: exiguity

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Exiguous and Ample. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ample/exiguous

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