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aplenty Antonyms
Opposite of aplenty
Because the opposite of aplenty shifts with each meaning, the 9 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Existing or available in abundance or large quantities (always placed immediately after the noun it modifies).
Usage Example
"Visitors to the summer festival will find local crafts and entertainment scarce."
Strongest
scarce
Strong
sparse
scant
meager
rare
• adverb (Context 2)
In large amounts or to an abundant degree; plentifully.
Usage Example
"Wildflowers bloomed scarcely across the alpine meadows after the spring rains."
Strongest
scarcely
Strong
sparsely
scantily
meagerly
Similar words to aplenty
Words similar to aplenty shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
abundantly
galore
plentifully
abundant
plentiful
bountifully
copious
copiously
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Aplenty. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/aplenty