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Definition of amply
amply
/ˈæm.pli/
am · ply
Adjective:ample
amply Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
2
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• adverb
1
In a plentiful, generous, or more than sufficient manner or degree.
Example
"The research team was amply rewarded for their years of dedicated laboratory work."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in Middle English from the adjective 'ample' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly'. 'Ample' entered English via Old French from the Latin 'amplus', meaning 'large', 'spacious', or 'abundant'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Amply. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/amply